"Things that cause sin will inevitably occur, but woe to the person through whom they occur. It would be better for him if a millstone were put around his neck and he be thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin." [Luke 17:1-2]Originally Posted by Pindar
Little ones mean children. In the case of children the seriousness of the sin is compounded because they are humans under development. And it will affect them for the rest of their lives.
I need to find more quotes, but I know for a fact they do exist. I remember him saying something about fire and brimstone in regards to sexual predators.
As far as Inheirantly Evil Quotes Go: Heres one for ya!
"For by one man's (Adam) disobedience many were made sinners, so also by one man's (Christ-God incarnate) many will be made righteous."
Romans 5:19
Edit: on the other hand, the bible does contadict itself earlier on by saying:
"The soul that sinneth, it shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him."
Ezekiel 18:20
I personally don't believe in original sin, and I think it was edited into the bible much later on so they could easily convert non-believers.
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