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    It is not the case that a violation of an infinitely high obligation is an infinitely high sin of evil

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    • 1.Obligation magnitude reflects the value at stake; infinite obligation protects infinite value, so violating it causes infinite harm.
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    • 2.Moral culpability scales with the severity of duty breached; breaking infinite duty shows maximal disregard for what matters most.
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    • 3.If evil is measurable by consequences and intentions combined, violating infinite obligation manifests both infinitely.
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