Sin

Sin

In Abrahamic contexts, sin is the act of violating God's will. Sin can also be viewed as anything within individuals that violates the ideal relationship between them and God.

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Famous quotes containing the word sin:

    “Hilary Clinton’s great sin was that she left the nicely wallpapered domestic sphere with a slam of the door, took up public life on her own, leaving big feminist footprints all over the place, and without so much as an apology.”
    —Patricia J. Williams (b. 1942)

    “Dignity’s the stain
    Of mortal sin that knows humility.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “Those who sin against Heaven will have no one to pray to.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    Confucian Analects.