Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 985-989.
We've all seen the reports that rates of depression, anxiety, and fear are on the rise. I can't help but speculate that these rises are caused by the abandonment of faith. Sister Faustina talks about how she is astonished that people would deny eternity. If you believe that this world is all there is; it definitely will cause you to live your life in a way that may leave you desperate to cling to this life no matter what.