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Dec 2023
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Can You Define Happiness? (with Dr. Jenn...

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What is happiness and how do you get it? This question has been at the forefront of humanity since the beginning of time. Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle are joined by Dr. Jennifer Frey to discuss happiness and the role virtue plays in attaining it.

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The reason why sin must be avoided at all costs is because it prevents you from being totally fulfilled with God.

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