Satan's despair is absolute because Satan, as pure spirit, is pure consciousness, and for Satan (and all men in his predicament) every increase in consciousness is an increase in despair.
Sometimes when we are drowning in our own loss we lash out--anger is momentarily easier to cope with.
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Sometimes when we are drowning in our own loss we lash out--anger is momentarily easier to cope with.
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