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Joseph J. Ellis Quotes: And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.
         

And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.


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