The Fracture: Why Sin Is Bigger Than Breaking a Rule

Episode Summary

If God created humanity to dwell with Him, why did sin matter so much?

In Episode 3 of Season 2, Alexis A. Ramos explores the second of the Five Questions that open the whole story of Scripture.

Sin is certainly disobedience, rebellion, and guilt—but Scripture reveals something even deeper. Humanity was created for covenant communion with God, and sin represents humanity choosing autonomy over dependence: life on our terms rather than life received from Him.

From Eden to Cain, Babel, Israel, the wilderness, and ultimately Christ, the same question continues to appear:

Will humanity trust God and receive life from Him, or attempt to define life apart from Him?

Understanding the fra ...