USA Today writer Cathy Lynn Grossmann asked the above question before Easter. While she answered that question in the negative (No, the notion has not disappeared), several evangelicals query as to how one can celebrate Easter without actually believing one’s self to be profoundly sinful by nature. Here is an excerpt from the story.
Is sin dead? No, not by a long shot. Yet as Easter approaches, some pastors and theologians worry: How can Christians celebrate Jesus’ atonement for their sins and the promise of eternal life in his resurrection if they don’t recognize themselves as sinners?
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