It is not hard to find where Jesus stood on this issue. He said (though there are those who would like us to forget it) that every single one of us can do and be all that He revealed if we stand where He stood and see as He saw and lay hold of the Truth as He laid hold of it. Jesus did not ignore nor deny man’s weakness and his outright sinfulness. But neither did He insist that man was bound to weakness nor that He was an incurable sinner. He implied very strongly that sin is simply the frustration of the divine potential in man and that what we call evil is simply the concealment of the
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