Very cool interview discussing suffering and trials in life

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Aug 16, 2019
1:09:57pm

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Very cool interview discussing suffering and trials in life

Colbert’s dad and two brothers died in a plane crash when they were kids.

AC's dad and his brother died when he was young. One of a heart attack, the other from suicide.

You said "'What punishments of God are not gifts?' Do you really believe that?" @andersoncooper asks comedian Stephen Colbert, choking back tears as they discuss grief.

"Yes," Colbert replies. "It's a gift to exist, and with existence comes suffering. There's no escaping that." pic.twitter.com/mf5VHsVmjZ
— CNN (@CNN) August 16, 2019

https://twitter.com/CNN/status/1162191727882645504

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Very cool interview discussing suffering and trials in life

macdizzle

8/16/19 1:09pm

I've always liked Colbert. He was best on the Colbert Report. His book was

trom2foot3

8/16/19 1:15pm

powerful stuff, especially the last point he makes about his mom passing

The Pope

8/16/19 1:28pm

i'm prob in the minority in that i'm not a huge Colbert fan, but that was a

yahtzee

8/16/19 1:51pm

It’s fantastic

pink22

8/16/19 4:09pm

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