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God, Death, and the Pandemic (w/ Sarah Jones)

Know Your Enemy

CHAPTER

Is There a Higher Purpose to Things?

i started isolating at home, you know, a few weeks before our offices at work actually closed. I was not going out really at all. i would go for walks, but i wouldn't go in anywhereand it was like that for months. In that isolation, listening to the sirens wherring, am i going to get sick? What's going to happen to me? And the people i care about. It was just the sort of situation where i started to feel the absence of belief in a higher purpose to things. That was difficult. There is something comforting when a person who's religious dies,. and you go to the funeral mass or whatever, and everything's laid

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