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An informed and balanced look at a common phrase
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People throw around the phrase “everything happens for a reason” when times get tough, but how true is it? Is the universe a fundamentally complicated and chaotic place or is there a rhyme and reason to everything that happens in our world? There are so many different ways of thinking about these complex questions that’s it understandable if you aren’t automatically on board with one set of answers. In this article, we’ll walk you through the arguments and perspectives on each side.
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- ↑ https://theapeiron.co.uk/what-do-you-mean-everything-happens-for-a-reason-4cdbacba08a5
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- ↑ https://www.pewresearch.org/interactives/in-their-own-words-how-americans-explain-why-bad-things-happen/
- ↑ https://modernloss.com/everything-happens-for-a-reason-is-not-a-thing/
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