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In reply to the discussion: Of course, Oklahoma [View all]William Seger
(11,835 posts)49. Yes, but it's a very special kind of hypocrisy
The "conservative" Christian mindset is that we are ALL sinful, which is why the fear of God and authoritarian father-figures is necessary to keep us in line. BUT, if you're a Christian, you're entitled to pray away the sin and God will forgive you, so of course other Christians should too. It's only if you're not a Christian that sin condemns you to hell.
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