tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6442130746662470609.post2101144593504399339..comments2024-03-27T22:20:38.786-07:00Comments on Arabs For Israel: The Notion of ‘Sin’ in Islam and ChristianityNonie Darwishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06200068593712793251noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6442130746662470609.post-41420123867024544242014-12-11T21:47:15.320-08:002014-12-11T21:47:15.320-08:00Inasmuch as the good pastor knows not the Jewish c...Inasmuch as the good pastor knows not the Jewish concept of sin, let me quickly repudiate his assertion it coincides with the Christian concept of sin. It does not. A Jew can live his whole life sin-free. He is not born a sinner. Furthermore, a sin in Judaism is very specific, unlike the Christian concept ("outside the circle"); In Judaism there are 613 specific commandments for Jews to follow (and 7 for Gentiles), 248 do's, and 365 don't do's. Then, every transgression of these specific laws defines the sin. in the vanguardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11796434751654291581noreply@blogger.com