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The Magic Trick of Christianity | Pledge, Turn and Prestige

Peter Rollins - The Archive

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Forgiveness of Sin

Christianity, i want to argue, does not give you the lost object. To forgive a debt is to say tot nothingness thati i is nigh a nothingness that is nothing. If i pay a debt means to fill it with money. En, if i forgive a det i don't fill it. I realo, the nothingness nothing. The turn of christianity, i thisismis, is what' differet from the ageof mysticism. As we ave mysticism, the turn is to give you the thing. I to promise to give youthe lost object. You experience the loss of a lost object. Thus that's the beginning, the

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