original sin

original sin

n.

In Christian theology, the condition of sin that marks all humans as a result of Adam's first act of disobedience.

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original sin

n

(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) a state of sin held to be innate in mankind as the descendants of Adam

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

original sin - a sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam; "Adam and Eve committed the original sin when they ate the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden" sinning, sin - an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will church doctrine, religious doctrine, creed, gospel - the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group actual sin - a sin committed of your own free will (as contrasted with original sin)

Translations

original sin n (Rel) → peccato originale

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original sin n (Rel) → peccato originale