Clement of Alexandria - Against the Heathen (Kairos?)

 'Well, now, let us say in addition, what inhuman demons, and hostile to the human race, your gods were, not only delighting in the insanity of men, but gloating over human slaughter, - now in the armed contests for superiority in the stadia, and now in the numberless contests for renown in the wars providing for themselves the means of pleasure, they they might be able abundantly to satiate themselves with the murder of human beings...' -Ch. 3

Schopenhauer primordial sin

  There is nothing more certain than the general truth that it is the grievous sin of the world which has produced the grievous suffering of...