Only ironic if one missed a likely intention.
Must irony always be explained to an imagined LCD, lest it ever might.. be taken for the literal? (And.. who decides?)
Or was yours.. ironic-literalness too? Oooh - triple entendre!
Ashton
PS the word sin, last I heard, IS an only-Christian conception (most often heard in the Original Sin\ufffd form, as in 'born that way'; Catch22)
Analysis can get so confusing, once we parse to the gluons :-\ufffd