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==3. I’m depressed . . . how can I find happiness?== | ==3. I’m depressed . . . how can I find happiness?== | ||
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+ | Depression can come from many causes. Some causes of depression include: | ||
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+ | a) medical illness - if we have a medical illness, we may wish to consult a physician for help; | ||
+ | b) sins - if we do things we know are wrong, this will make us feel guilty and unhappy. Freedom from sins comes by repenting, receiving forgiveness through Jesus Christ, and living righteously afterwards. | ||
+ | c) sometimes we feel depressed because we feel our life has no purpose, or because the burdens and challenges of life are overwhelming. A deeper personal relationship with Jesus Christ can help us have peace in this life, and joy in the life to come. | ||
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+ | Virtually everyone's life can be improved by repenting, and following the teachings of Jesus Christ. As Jesus taught, service to others also has a wonderful way of lightening our own burdens. For some, professional treatment may also be needed. | ||
==4. Can you prove the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon to me through archeological evidences?== | ==4. Can you prove the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon to me through archeological evidences?== |
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Depression can come from many causes. Some causes of depression include:
a) medical illness - if we have a medical illness, we may wish to consult a physician for help; b) sins - if we do things we know are wrong, this will make us feel guilty and unhappy. Freedom from sins comes by repenting, receiving forgiveness through Jesus Christ, and living righteously afterwards. c) sometimes we feel depressed because we feel our life has no purpose, or because the burdens and challenges of life are overwhelming. A deeper personal relationship with Jesus Christ can help us have peace in this life, and joy in the life to come.
Virtually everyone's life can be improved by repenting, and following the teachings of Jesus Christ. As Jesus taught, service to others also has a wonderful way of lightening our own burdens. For some, professional treatment may also be needed.
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