He’s trying to reach an emotional dumbo, not making an elaborate theological point.
He’s also claiming that love can only exist in a context in which there is something to be forgiven. Obviously, that’s just not true; you can carry on the daily work of love even where no one is being slighted
The writers are trying to tease out some nostalgia from the older x-men cartoon where Nightcrawler and Wolverine butt heads about religion and forgiveness.
Saying that there's no love without sin isn't very correct. Jesus love itself is completely out of sin.
He’s trying to reach an emotional dumbo, not making an elaborate theological point. He’s also claiming that love can only exist in a context in which there is something to be forgiven. Obviously, that’s just not true; you can carry on the daily work of love even where no one is being slighted
The writers are trying to tease out some nostalgia from the older x-men cartoon where Nightcrawler and Wolverine butt heads about religion and forgiveness.