A Perennial Digression

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How To Think About Sin I

How To Think About Sin I

A Guide for the Perplexed

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Learn: Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of  America - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

In the seven posts of this series so far, we have talked through the Christian doctrines of the Trinity, Creation, Christ the mystery who unites God and the world in both his theandric hypostasis and prosopon, the Spirit, and rational beings. All well and good. But now we must answer a question that is pressing for Christian theology: how can we explain our experience of the world as “fallen”—host to sin, suffering, and evil?

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