Sentence examples for definition of sin from inspiring English sources
Granny Weatherwax's definition of sin – "When you treat people as things" – is all you need to know about ethics.
More specifically, should the church adjust to the pliant morality of the faithful or should it stand firm on its definition of sin? Cornwell believes that the church's hard line on sexual matters is set solely by John Paul.
Such clubs also pop up in "Sleeper Cell," as do prostitutes, and a few of the terrorists, including high-level associates of Farik's, patronize them, echoing the same flexible and hypocritical definition of sin that was embraced by the terrorists of September 11th.
Won't the Supreme Court, at some point, have to rule what definition of sin is valid?
Say what you will about the Muslim religion, this has to be the most creative new definition of sin to come along in my lifetime.
Over time my definition of sin has matured -- it had to, since I've already committed some of the classics (except murder)!
To break through the order by aspiring to power beyond what is proper is the definition of sin the sin of Satan and the sin of Adam, each of whom rebelled against his place in the order created by God.
Observe that in our case f and g need not to be odd functions, contrary to the above examples, but we can still give the definition of the (sin _{g,f}) function in the whole real line.
"I've always been interested in definitions, because in the Bible, the Ten Commandments are there but there's no real clear definition of what sin is, in a fundamental sense -- how we can use the words to evaluate our lives as we go along: Am I doing something that is ethically good?
According to the definition of Blessed Augustine, sin is "a word, deed, or desire in opposition to the eternal law of God".
