And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
Soren KierkegaardIrony is the birth-pangs of the objective mind (based upon the misrelationship, discovered by the I , between existence and the idea of existence). Humor is the birth -pangs of the absolute mind (based upon the misrelationship, discovered by the I , between the I and the idea of the I .
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