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Christian Philosophy . Daniel J. Hill and Randal D. Rauser. 2015.
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original sin — n. Christian Theol. the sin of disobedience committed by Adam and Eve, traditionally viewed as transmitted in its essential guilt and consequent penalties from Adam as head of the human race to all unredeemed humanity … English World dictionary
Original sin — For other uses, see Original Sin (disambiguation). Original sin[1] is, according to a theological doctrine, humanity s state of sin resulting from the Fall of Man.[2] This condition has been characterized in many ways, ranging from something as… … Wikipedia
Original Stories from Real Life — Title page from the first edition of Original Stories (1788) Original Stories from Real Life; with Conversations Calculated to Regulate the Affections, and Form the Mind to Truth and Goodness … Wikipedia
original sin — 1. Theol. a. a depravity, or tendency to evil, held to be innate in humankind and transmitted from Adam to the race in consequence of his sin. b. inclination to evil, inherent in human nature. 2. Rom. Cath. Theol. the privation of sanctifying… … Universalium
guilt — [OE] Guilt is a strictly English word; no other Germanic, or indeed Indo European language has it, and it is not clear where it came from. One theory is that, like guild and yield, it comes ultimately from Germanic *gelth ‘pay’, and originally… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
guilt — [OE] Guilt is a strictly English word; no other Germanic, or indeed Indo European language has it, and it is not clear where it came from. One theory is that, like guild and yield, it comes ultimately from Germanic *gelth ‘pay’, and originally… … Word origins
original sin — The state of sin that has captured human beings since the Fall. The idea that we have plenty to be ashamed about simply through being alive is one of the less appealing of ethical doctrines, but is also one of the main components of any variety… … Philosophy dictionary
ORIGINAL SIN — the name given by the theologians to the inherent tendency to sin on the part of all mankind, due, as alleged, to their descent from Adam and the imputation of Adam s guilt to them as sinning in him … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Catholic guilt — Unreferenced|date=May 2008Catholic guilt is the feeling of remorse, self doubt, or personal responsibility that results when a Catholic or Lapsed Catholic engages in sinful acts. Habitual obsessive guilt over trivial or imagined sins is the error … Wikipedia
