During the height of the pandemic, the Spanish priest Julian Carron published a book posing the simple yet loaded question: “Is there hope?” “The pandemic,” he posited, offered “a propitious opportunity for the verification” of the answer to this question—which “is the most widespread and challenging one in this time dominated by uncertainty…In fact,” he continued, “we are witnessing a full-blown clash between being and nothingness: a unique combat because of its import and dimensions, with a more visible part constantly covered by the mass media…and a more hidden and personal part with its aspects of fear, solitude, fragility.”
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