You shouldn't paint with a broad brush, Divorce is not overlooked or weighted
less than other sins.
Not exact matches
Looking at addiction as «
sin» hasn't done mankind very much good for almost two thousand years; treating addiction — and
other mental illnesses — as sickness rather
than as moral failings or demonic possession has a much better track record, and it took
less than 150 years to get there.
Divorce, Adultery, Fornication, Gay are all sins.There is not one
sin that is greater or
lesser than the
other.
«His work in philosophy forms part, and a very important part, of the movement of twentieth - century realism; but whereas the
other leaders of that movement came to it after a training in late - nineteenth - century idealism, and are consequently realistic with the fanaticism of converts and morbidly terrified of relapsing into the
sins of their youth, a fact which gives their work an air of strain, as if they cared
less about advancing philosophical knowledge
than about proving themselves good enemies of idealism, Whitehead's work is perfectly free from all this sort of thing, and he suffers from no obsessions; obviously he does not care what he says, so long as it is true.
CJP:
other than their non-belief, atheists tend to «
sin»
less than christians.
No
sin is more or
less than any
other in the eyes of their minor mountain storm deity.
We, TRUE believers have
lesser tendencies to commit murders and
other unpardonable
sins than atheists because, we believe that aside from it is logically, morally and lawfully wrong to harm our fellow beings, we also believe that they are abominable in the sight of God.
Self - righteousness, while sinful itself, is
less socially acceptable
than most
other sins.
By classifying some
sins as
less forgivable
than others, or some people as
less worthy of our love and acceptance, we have forsaken the Gospel and abandoned the message of life in Jesus Christ, and replaced it with our own unloving, judgmental condemnation of
others.
Such universal responsibility is incompatible with a spiritualism that limits the Church's concern to immaterial values, with a moralism that does not understand the value of the
sin ner and the sinful nation, with an individualism that makes mankind as a whole and its societies of
less concern to God
than single persons, and with any of those particularistic and polytheistic theories of value and responsibility which substitute for God - in - Christ some
other deity as the source of valuable being.
this is no
less serious
than any
other sin.
If there's a
sin committed in The Kids Are All Right, it's
less sexual
than moral: The movie's real critique is aimed at the heedlessness of playing with
others» emotions and taking what doesn't belong to you.