Original sin is the proclivity to say "my will be done" instead of "thy will be done." — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, to be sure, we are more “comprehensive.” In particular, we pay more attention to the body. It may even be that… — Jean Déchanet Copy Share Image
“Loth as one is to agree with CP Snow about almost anything, there are two cultures; and this is rather a problem.… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
“Surely among the many outlandish successes of AMRV is that it has eradicated from human beings our original sin: hope. But I… — John Green Copy Share Image
That so called "original sin" does not know any racial discrimination. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“In my country, politics is tragic, and all our great politicians have been tragic figures, either saints or demons. You, clearly, are… — Michael Gruber Copy Share Image
All men are equal in nature, and also in original sin. It is in the merits and demerits of their actions that… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word. — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Original sin, the true original sin, is the blind destruction for the sake of greed of this natural paradise which lies all… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Fatal human malice is the staple of narrators, original sin the mother-fluid of historians. But it is a risky enterprise to have… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“The major premises of Christian religions are (1) the idea of Original Sin and (2) the belief in salvation through faith. Deists… — Monica Sjöö Copy Share Image
“I really think I'd like to be a minister's wife when I grow up, Marilla. A minister mightn't mind my red hair… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“A man treats his own faults as original sin and supposes them scattered everywhere with the seed of Adam. He supposes that… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
All good things were formerly bad things; every original sin has turned into an original virtue. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Though Baptism completely blots out the guilt of original sin (reatus culpae), there still remains concu piscence (fomes peccati, concupiscentia), which, however,… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“Then, for more than ten days, they did not see the sun again. The ground became soft and damp, like volcanic ash,… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I always had a problem with original sin; I always had a problem with the exclusivity of the church and a lot… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“For it is beyond doubt that there is nothing which more shocks our reason than to say that the sin of the… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Maybe you could drive yourself crazy trying to chart backward all the causes and effects, all the ends and means, tracing everything… — Thomas Mullen Copy Share Image
Original sin is in us like our beard. We are shaved today and look clean; tomorrow our beard has grown again, nor… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody. — Desmond Harrington Copy Share Image
The fundamental loss of a desire for God is the heart of original sin. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Too many of our fellow Americans have to struggle each day against the obstacles imposed by racism, history and original sin. These… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image