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And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.

And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.

Soren Kierkegaard
Opposites, Definitions, Sin
Soren Kierkegaard (2004). “The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification and Awakening by Anti-Climacus”, p.111, Penguin UK

Dread is a womanish debility in which freedom swoons. Psychologically speaking, the fall into sin always occurs in impotence. But dread is at the same time the most egotistic thing.

Soren Kierkegaard
Fall, Sin, Dread

In the deepest sense, the being in a state of sin is the sin, the particular sins are not the continuation of sin, they are expressions of its continuation.

Soren Kierkegaard
Expression, Sin, States

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