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A philosopher takes on religious life
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Importance of Acceptance in Life
So it's this idea of finding a way in your life to receive whatever happens as some kind of divine providence, right? I mean, I talk about uniting your will with the will of God in that way. There's a kind of acceptance there. And there's something almost Buddhist about that. It seems very similar practically to this Buddhist belief that suffering comes from an unwillingness to let go and accept the impermanence of things. Though I guess I'm sure you'd say that Christianity has a very different view of eternity.
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