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A growing chorus of evangelical leaders has taken to calling empathy "sinful," "toxic," and "satanic."

Nevertheless, some of his more proximate misdeeds are effectively used to make clear that Mantel's antihero is, in the denouement of his life, fully alert to his sinful state.

Wilson's response was to argue that to "talk about white privilege is envious and sinful."

Aside from the sinful association of fleshly pleasures, clerics were concerned that the long toe-pieces prevented people from kneeling in the approved obeisant manner.

In some cases, it's viewed as just punishment for "sinful" behavior.