"... In this video, (7 minute mark)Burke and Marin talk about sin. It’s a politically divisive word, and might seem to give us permission to discount or disconnect with people who we call sinners. But Marin (quoting Campolo) says, Jesus never said, 'Love the sinner, hate the sin.' What Jesus says is, 'Love the sinner, and hate your own sin.' (But isn’t it always easier to fix someone else’s speck that work on our own log!)..."
-from article accompanying this clip , found here
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Jesus never says, "Love the sinner, and hate your own sin"
ReplyDeleteWhy did you say that in your introduction to the video