sinfulness
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Augustine sees this conflict as one between two rival wills, one that wills the good and one that desires sinfulness.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
That’s David Brooks’s point: We can’t truly cross the divide unless there’s a societywide and soul-deep acceptance of the sinfulness that has caused and perpetuated that divide.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2019
But that act in the distant past does not condemn us inescapably to sinfulness.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 12, 2017
That understanding of man’s ever-present sinfulness would steel him against hardship and make him vigilant against threats to Jewry around the world.
From Time ● Sep. 30, 2016
Sloth, 269; spiritual, 1064, capital sin, 1320 sqq.; definition, 1320; sinfulness, 1321; qualities of sin, 1322; sins that spring from sloth, 1324; conquest of sloth, 1325; prohibition against, 1552.
From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Charles Jerome Callan
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