High-Concept Deep Dives

Sin Is Structural Misalignment


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This episode redefines the traditional concept of sin by shifting it from a moral framework of "good versus bad" to a mechanical framework of structural misalignment. It posits that human error is not a failure of willpower or goodness, but rather a distortion in how we process reality caused by the ego's need for self-preservation. This internal misalignment is reinforced by pride and shame, which act as load-bearing walls that protect our identity at the cost of clear perception. Ultimately, the text argues that true transformation cannot be achieved through rule-following or behavior modification, but only through a restoration of orientation where an individual stops defending their self-image and begins to see reality without filters.

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High-Concept Deep DivesBy Joseph Michael Garrity