Hate the sin not the sinner

Posted by in Culture, Language on 02. Jul, 2008 | 3 Comments

I was playing my Kanji Kentei 2 DS game (great review on Naruhodo) the other day and noticed this interesting sentence while being tested on how to write the Kanji 罪 (tsumi). 罪を憎んで人を憎まず。(tsumi wo nikunde hito wo nikumazu) It translates to, “hate the sin, not the sinner.” 「罪」 I love it when proverbs match up. [...]

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