(May 17, 2017 at 11:16 pm)The Gentleman Bastard Wrote:(May 17, 2017 at 11:06 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: Sin is simply the religious term used for an act that is wrong.
Merriam-Webster disagrees. So does allboutgod.com.
And, I have to agree with Aurora. Original sin is among the most repugnant and morally bankrupt ideas religion has foisted upon humanity.
Indeed the idea of having broken gods laws (divine command theory ) is definitely not what I mean by values and acting in contrary to them on a realist frame work
Seek strength, not to be greater than my brother, but to fight my greatest enemy -- myself.
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