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He reflects that true art does not simply preach "good" or "evil" but illuminates the tragic irony of human existence—our capacity for extraordinary understanding and simultaneously deep flaw and corruption. This duality is rooted in the biblical concept of the Imago Dei—the divine image embedded within us—disrupted by the Human Stain of corruption. Humanity's beauty and tragedy coexist, demanding that we recognize our brokenness without despair, and pursue truth, virtue, and divine harmony.