When you look at food as an ethical issue in the Christian tradition, you don't find very much about it. You don't… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin. — John Stott Copy Share Image
Slavery is America's original sin and was the great global injustice of that age. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
self-sacrifice is one of a woman's seven deadly sins (along with self-abuse, self-loathing, self-deception, self-pity, self-serving, and self-immolation). — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Our sincere desire should be to have both clean hands and a pure heart - both a remission of sins from day… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Men have always been a prey to distractions, which arethe original sins of the mind; but never before today has an attempt… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Men scanning the surface count the wicked happy; they see not the frightful dreams that crowd a bad man's pillow. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
Never in her life – she could swear it from the bottom of her soul – had she ever intended to do… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things. — Mary Martha Sherwood Copy Share Image
If you allow one little sin to creep into your life, and think it doesn't matter, it will grow and grow until… — Angus Buchan Copy Share Image
Ask me, it's a sin to pervert faith with religion. Despite every church, mosque, & synagogue in it, this is not the… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Envy makes people lonely, and brings them great suffering. It is horrible stuff to have in our flesh, and it is a… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
Comparison, a great teacher once told me, is the cardinal sin of modern life. It traps us in a game that we… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
Our whole world is entrenched in sin. There in the quiet of our hearts a woman is calling us, each one of… — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
... a Christian is quite certain to fall into the same sins which he condemns in another with merciless and inhuman severity,… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
We tend to speak of sin in very personal and individual terms. Jeremiah does not downplay that, but he also sees how… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
Whatever increases the strength and authority of your body over your mind, that is sin to you, however, innocent it may be… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I was raised Catholic. I didn't appreciate the guilt and sin part of it. — John Densmore Copy Share Image
But when Lust By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish arts of sin, Lets in… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I witness that Jesus Christ is the Savior of the world. He suffered and died for our sins and rose the third… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
“Because the sacred fire that lights all nature liveliest of all in its own image glows. All these prerogatives the human creature… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image