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Jack Dee

I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.

Jack Dee

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Jack Dee is saying that he was deeply affected by religion, but instead of feeling uplifted, it made him feel sad and weighed down. Even though he wanted to let go of his religious beliefs, he found himself unable to do so.

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