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ORIGINAL SIN, RACISM, AND EPISTEMOLOGIES OF IGNORANCE

open access: yesZygon, 2021
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, it explores and shows ways in which one important view of racism parallels the Christian doctrine of original sin.
Jack Mulder Jr
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Sociobiology and Original Sin

open access: yesZygon, 2000
This paper argues that the creation narrative of the Fall in Genesis 2:4b–3:24 is not history and does not contain a doctrine of original sin. The doctrine of original sin as a theory of human nature needs a new foundation.
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Prokaryotic organelle mitochondria drive tumorigenesis: “the original sin” [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
Mitochondria preserve bacterial traits because of their endosymbiotic origin, and their alterations in cancer cells reflect these prokaryotic-like traits.
Chaoyi Wang   +11 more
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Grzech Pierworodny według nauki Kościoła prawosławnego

open access: yesStudia Paradyskie, 2023
The subject of the article is the original sin, the sin of the first people – Adam and Eve – in the Orthodox tradition called the fall, corruption or most often the sin of the first parents.
Paweł Stefanowski
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Political Realism in St Augustine of Hippo’s Theology of Original Sin: Some Practical Considerations

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2022
The problem of evil has preoccupied religious and secular discussions for centuries. All religions of the world have tried to proffer explanations of how evil came into the world and whether human beings are evil by nature or by imitation.
Blazio M. Manobo
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Yeṣer ha-Raʻ and Original Sin

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Many modern rabbis insist that original sin was invented by St. Paul, and that it does not have a Jewish antecedent. Instead, rabbinic Judaism explains human evil in terms of “yeṣer ha-raʻ,” “the evil inclination.” But evidence from Second Temple period ...
Matthew Wade Umbarger
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Evil and Guilt: on Original Sin and Ancestral Sin

open access: yesCauriensia, 2023
Since the times of Augustine, there has been a philosophical and theological debate on the inheritance of guilt on the interpretation of Original Sin. This debate turns on the early Church Fathers of the first centuries, signalled by the Neo-Patristic ...
Marcelo López Cambronero
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The Maturational Naturalness of Original Sin

open access: yesTheoLogica, 2022
A doctrine of original sin or of the human condition generally requires an account of how that sin or condition is transmitted. One would think there are two options for thinking about this. Either original sin is innate or it is acquired.
Adam Green
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