Sentence examples for sin lies from inspiring English sources

So let me just state — clearly, I hope — where their analytical sin lies.

Although the original sin lies in the regime's economic bankruptcy, it is ultimately the political process that may well facilitate its demise.

An audience needs to know that Richard's original sin lies in sanctioning the murder of his uncle, the Duke of Gloucester.

Dick's gnosticism also allows us to see in a new light what is the existentially toughest teaching of traditional Christianity: that sin lies within us in the form of original sin.

And yet, glib as I was, I still believe the American genius, for all its original sins (and slavery was a great sin), lies in a combination of an essential optimism and an essential pessimism about human nature so articulated by the nation's founders as to make self-correcting renewal the nation's core identity.

The deeper sin lies in an institutionalised Spanish system where both the financial and moral incentives to work well are undercut by the perception that if you do not know the right people there is little point in giving the best of yourself at work.

A few weeks after the wedding, rumours about her misconduct spread in Washington, and Washington hostesses, including wives of cabinet members, snubbed her though some observers believed that her major sin lay in her humble social origins.

But many felt Ferr's sin lay in an unwillingness to kow-tow to Arnault.

Those more sinned against than sinning lay hidden in history's dark recesses until present-day descendants began to uncover the truth about their family's past.

"Now lower down, where the sins lie".

In Middle East policy, the authors complain, the State Department has deviated from "moral principles and common sense" and needs to be "yanked back into line".The authors do not quite specify where the department's sins lie, but provide hints.