Pepys grapples with questions of faith and belief from "summary" of The Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys
In his diary, Pepys frequently reflects on his beliefs and struggles with questions of faith. He often contemplates the nature of God and the purpose of human existence. For example, in one entry, he ponders the concept of divine providence and wonders about the role of God in the events of his life. Pepys also grapples with the idea of sin and redemption, questioning his own morality and seeking forgiveness for his transgressions. Throughout the diary, Pepys reveals a deep-seated religious faith, attending church regularly and participating in religious rituals. However, he also expresses doubts and uncertainties about certain asp...
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