Re:Undoing the Alhambra Decree
by musicale on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @07:36PM
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> [2] Original sin is a doctrine in some religions that says it is okay for you to be punished for stuff your ancestors did long before you were born.
"Original sin is the Christian doctrine that holds that humans, through the fact of birth, inherit a tainted nature in need of regeneration and a proclivity to sinful conduct"[1]
Religious specifics aside, that seems like a fairly accurate assessment of the burden of being born human: mortality and both a capacity for and tendency toward evil.
"Original sin is the Christian doctrine that holds that humans, through the fact of birth, inherit a tainted nature in need of regeneration and a proclivity to sinful conduct"[1]
Religious specifics aside, that seems like a fairly accurate assessment of the burden of being born human: mortality and both a capacity for and tendency toward evil.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_sin