#original sin

There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody. ↗

— Desmond Harrington

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There's no such thing as an original sin. ↗

— Elvis Costello

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Jesus did not spend a great deal of time discoursing about the trinity or original sin or the incarnation, which have preoccupied later Christians. He went around doing good and being compassionate. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#around #being #christians #compassionate #deal

When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin. ↗

— Olympia Dukakis

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The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin. ↗

— Sargent Shriver

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Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up... a lot of people don't have the courage to do it. ↗

— Helen Hayes

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The German people is not marked by original sin, but by original nobility. ↗

— Alfred Rosenberg

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Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly. ↗

— Malcolm Bradbury

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