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O IS FOR ORIGINAL SIN
From:
Evansville Courier & Press
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October 7, 2006| Author:
Susan Orr, Courier & Press staff writer 461-0783 or orrs@courierpress.com Source: British Broadcasting Co. (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Original sin is a Christian belief that everyone is born with a
sinful nature.
According to this belief, people have an inborn tendency to do bad
things and want to live apart from God's will. Because original sin
refers to this tendency rather than to actual behavior, even infants
are affected by it.
Traditional Christian teachings say that original sin came about
when Adam and Eve disobeyed God by eating from th...
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