Synonyms for original sin
| Grammar : Noun |
Définition of original sin
- noun innate corruption
- The doctrine of original sin must once have had a meaning and a purpose.
- Extract from : « What Is and What Might Be » by Edmond Holmes
- We need not have recourse to the doctrine of original sin in order to account for these.
- Extract from : « What Is and What Might Be » by Edmond Holmes
- It has all the paradox of original sin in the service of aboriginal faith.
- Extract from : « What I Saw in America » by G. K. Chesterton
- Science is the first sin, the germ of all sin, original sin.
- Extract from : « Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 » by Various
- They won't think of it as simian-ness; they call it original sin.
- Extract from : « This Simian World » by Clarence Day
- Generally, however, it is original sin that is advanced as the cause of suffering.
- Extract from : « Reincarnation » by Th. Pascal
- His sermons used to arouse all the original sin in me, when I had to listen to them.
- Extract from : « A Modern Chronicle, Complete » by Winston Churchill
- Ever since then they have been purging themselves of their original sin.
- Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston
- Paul's theory of original sin was to some extent idiosyncratic.
- Extract from : « Preface to Androcles and the Lion » by George Bernard Shaw
- This is true, but before the original sin there may have been neither pain nor submission.
- Extract from : « Instigations » by Ezra Pound
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