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The worst sin because it traps the betrayer and also damages others' trust and capacity for love.
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treachery
The worst sin because it traps the betrayer and also damages others' trust and capacity for love.
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Inferno's lower circles are worse because the sinner increasingly destroys other people's capacity to love and traps them farther from God.
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Jiang distinguishes self-directed sins from sins against others and treats violence, fraud, and treachery as escalating because they damage other souls.
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Betrayal of chosen friends or guests is worse than betrayal of family because chosen bonds depend on free will and trust.
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Because Ugolino has organized his world through betrayal, he cannot recognize love when his sons show it and instead consumes them.
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Treachery is devastating because it blinds the person to the possibility of love and thereby permits the most evil acts.
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"...so the worst crime the worst sin in donna's world is treachery okay why because think of um achilles and patroclus in many ways..."
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"i lie to you you want to lie to other people as well that's just human nature when you lie to other people you..."
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"So, for Dante, what he's going to show–he's going to tell us this much later, okay? But in Inferno he's going to construct uh..."
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"...violence then you go to fraud then the very worst is treachery okay and this is how hell is constructed. All right so I..."
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"there are um four different types of treachery and each is worse than the other the first type of treachery betrayal is when you..."
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"Okay, alright, so, um, the count, he's hungry, he knows he's at fault for condemning his entire family to death. But he cannot bring..."
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"And so that's what, that's why treachery is so devastating. Because it blinds you. It blinds you to the possibility of love. Okay? It..."
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"...hate poor lossful can't you sense it grasp it yet the treachery of Lamedon spread breathe what now do I take flight alone consorting..."
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"...be a hero of the of the captive. Now, hear the treachery of the Greeks and learn from a single crime the nature of..."
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"...what happens is that Sigfrid is killed, Bohendi learns of this treachery, and then she kills those who killed him, and then what she..."
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