Man and Sin by Piet Schoonenberg (1964) 2.1O

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Sins do uncounted harm. Are we bent on destroying ourselves? Is the deepest damage the demise of values?

Sins are actions that damage people and things. Do they also damage values?

What is the difference between act and value?

What is the nature of sin? How does it operate?

How do death, loneliness, and anxiety follow the turning away from God?

Does the sinner lose himself because ‘he’ loses God?

Does ‘he’ destroy ‘himself’ because ‘he’ turns from God?