Quote by Roger Caras

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and

Summary

This quote suggests that all sin can be categorized into three core actions: causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. These are considered the fundamental actions that have a negative impact on others. The quote implies that any other actions or sins are simply additional and unnecessary embellishments, highlighting the importance of minimizing these three key sources of harm in one's behavior. By recognizing and avoiding these three sins, one can strive for a life that is moral, compassionate, and considerate towards others.

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