I felt for the tormented whirlwinds Damned for their carnal sins Committed when they let their passions rule their reason.

Dante Alighieri
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The tormented whirlwinds were the people of the world who lived in a way that caused them all sorts of emotional turmoil. The tormented whirlwinds felt for the damned for their carnal sins, committed when they let their passions rule their reason. When it came to letting passions rule their reason, they would try to do whatever it takes to get physical pleasure from sex and relationships.Naturally, this caused a lot of emotional turmoil, even more so when they realized that their actions were not healthy or effective in terms of pleasing God.

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