John Dominic Crossan Quotes

We Humans Are Not Getting More Evil Or Sinful But Are Simply Getting More Competent And Efficient At Whatever We Want To Do--including Sin As Willed Violence. And So, We Have Become, As Genesis 4 Warned Us Inaugurally, Steadily Or Even Exponentially Better And Better At Violence. And Now, At Last, That Capacity Threatens Not Just The Family Or The Tribe, But The World And The Earth.

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