There is a bias in man like the bias in the bowl; and Christianity was the discovery of how to correct the bias and therefore hit the mark. There are many who will smile at the saying; but it is profoundly true to say that the glad good news brought by the Gospel was the news of original sin.
[Chapter II, "The World St. Francis Found"]
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi
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Balance,
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Christianity,
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Free Will,
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Original Sin,
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