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Quotes About Sin

The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
~ C. S. Lewis
All religions are the same: religion is basically guilt, with different holidays.
~ Cathy Ladman
For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire for repentance, is to deny the Christian religion.
~ John Owen
Hate the sin, love the sinner.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In the druidical religion of liberalism, not separating your recyclables is a sin, but abortion is just a medical procedure.
~ Ann Coulter
Religion makes good people better and bad people worse.
~ H. Richard Niebuhr
The soul cannot be humbled by fasts and prayer; it must be broken by mortal sin to experience forgiveness of sin and rise to a state of grace. Otherwise, religion is nothing but dead logic.
~ Willa Cather
Only religion can lead to such evil.
~ Lucretius
Christianity is the strangest religion ever set up, for it committed a murder upon Jesus in order to redeem mankind from the sin of eating an apple.
~ Thomas Paine
Jesus died to forgive our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?
~ Jules Feiffer
Sin is not just breaking God's laws; it is breaking His heart.
~ Adrian Rogers
To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.
~ Marquis de Sade
Anyone who does anything for pleasure to indulge his selfish soul will surely burn in Hell.
~ Lenny Bruce
Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one unpardonable sin.
~ Thomas Huxley
Hell is paved with priests' skulls.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
One of the worst things sin did for man was to make him selfish, for selfishness cannot love.
~ Andy Murray
How delicious to corrupt, to stifle all semblances of virtue and religion in that young heart!
~ Marquis de Sade
The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.
~ John Bunyan
Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior.
~ Allan H. Meltzer
If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in.
~ Charles Spurgeon
I see the necessity of preaching a full and present salvation from all sin.
~ John Wesley
Religion as a whole specializes in sin management. It's all about organizing humanity in such a way that we cause as little damage as possible.
~ Erwin McManus
Such evil deeds could religion prompt.
~ Lucretius
To be Catholic puts a lot of fear in you. It's a great religion, but also one that can limit your experience. You fear experience because everything is a sin.
~ Donatella Versace