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Thus, taxes on sins can produce higher revenues than taxes on more price sensitive goods or activities would.

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins.

People would sacrifice animals at the temple with a Priest and collect the blood to wash away their sins.

Christ was God's sacrifice to end that practice Christ's blood was shed to wash away our sins.

In addition, sins are often easy to tax because consumption is rather inelastic, due to there being few alternatives.

And yet somehow the sins of the auto manufacturers in no way excuses the reckless behavior demonstrated in this video.

Unfortunately, actually prosecuting fraud seems to be a minority view, whereas punishing entire countries (primarily those on a low income, too) for the sins of a few is the norm in Europe.

I'm not sure that the iTunes Match subscription actually included a papal indulgence and absolution of past copyright sins.

Prior to Jesus, we were required to sacrifice things in order to atone for our sins and get right with God.

Jesus provided an eternal, perfect sacrifice to pay for everyone's sins.

This all feels like a kid born into a rich family making a virtue out of its own sins of spending away all their money.

The whole point of Christ dying was to forgive sins.

This is the "austerity" plan, where a generation of people will be unemployed because of the supposed sins of the past - a cleansing ritual approach to the economy.

TMI was a pressured water reactor and one of the cardinal sins taught in training was never let the primary coolant system "go solid", i.e., no steam void in the pressurizer.

Well as a "circuit switched bigot" Vint must have left me off the mailing list:-) I used to to do OSI international interconnect support an testing for my sins many moons ago.

[3] And that's about 90% of Dragos' sins right there - not trusting systems (or even components) that were exposed to unknown exploits translates as "paranoia" to the average user.