Summary
This quote criticizes the concept of self-denial within Christianity, likening it to a sore on a diseased body. It suggests that the practice of denying oneself, often associated with sacrifice and devotion in the realm of religion, is seen as a flaw or blemish rather than a virtue. The quote implies that this aspect of Christianity may be considered unnecessary or unhealthy, indicating a criticism of the religion's teachings and practices surrounding self-control and restraint.
Topics
Abstinence
By Oscar Wilde
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