Doctrine Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is no original sin. It's all been done before.

— Louis Dudek

The sooner the doctrine of original sin disappears, the better it is for theology.

— Georgia Harkness

There's no such thing as an original sin.

— Elvis Costello

There has never been an 'original' sin: each is quite banal.

— Edward Abbey

Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages,…

— Charles Hodge

If everything that is happening in the world is traceable to our inability to understand what is happening in the world. If there is…

— Gerald Hausman

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Certain new theologians dispute original sin, which is the only part of Christian theology which can really be proved.

— Anonymous

We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin.

— J. C. Ryle

“The doctrine of original sin is the doctrine according to which divine forgiveness makes known the accidental nature of human mortality, thus permitting an…

— James Alison

History has a Nemesis for every sin.

— Theodor Mommsen

“you may be surprised to learn the church flourished for four centuries without any concept of original sin at all.”

— Danielle Shroyer