ORIGINAL SIN


Meaning of ORIGINAL SIN in English

noun

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Another incident followed Richard Baxter's preaching of a sermon on original sin .

Howard by his belief in original sin , guilt and the possibility of awakening man's consciousness of sin.

I was told in the third grade that I had an overabundance of original sin .

Lewis was inclined to ground his grudging acceptance of democracy on the doctrine of original sin .

Like a piece of apple, some kid said; the chunk of apple that Adam ate and got original sin .

The original sin of mankind was the murder of the father.

This comes too close to something like a pedagogic version of original sin .

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