‘sins of omission more usually cause such problems’
‘For secular Jews though, it is probably more meaningful to directly acknowledge political sins of omission and commission.’
‘This part of the book, which overwhelms and depresses readers with the magnitude of ecclesiastical sins of omission and commission, is followed by a welcome section on rescuing and sheltering individuals and organizations.’
‘After World War II, the German Protestant churches issued a statement of repentance for their sins of omission and commission during the Third Reich.’
‘But while we are apologizing for past misdeeds, isn't it time to offer preemptive apologies for our current sins of omission and commission?’
‘The example also presents several sins of omission.’
‘Like most nice people, I specialize in sins of omission.’
‘While evil men go from bad to worse, we can no longer even get away with sins of omission!’
‘Call it missed historic opportunity or sin of omission.’
‘Such manipulation of the media - whether sins of commission or sins of omission - needs to be guarded against.’
‘Hence, most of the elite media's sins are now sins of omission - the stories never told.’
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