For some Christians, evolution would, if true, completely shatter the doctrine of Original Sin.
He argued that the original sin of slavery and segregation has left deep scars on black America.
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But whereas Adam and Eve knew why they must leave, the settlers cannot understand their original sin.
The Catholic Church accepts evolution and Original Sin by interpreting the Fall as described in Genesis as a figurative event.
According to the ultra-radical orthodox activists, the bitten apple symbolizes the original sin of Adam and Eve and is generally anti-Christian.
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Concerns over climate change have transformed this dismal sentiment into a theology, with carbon emissions treated as a form of original sin.
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Was Bernie's original sin misplaying the cost of carry game or writing covered options against equity positions that headed south too fast and far?
But underlying it are deeper mutual antagonisms generated by a history of border wars, terrorism and the original sin in 1947 of partition itself.
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It simply goes against the thoroughly biblical doctrine of original sin.
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Government irresponsibility is why we are where we are and if that original sin had not been committed we wouldn't now be talking about bankers' salaries.
Inside, a student gave a rambling but heartfelt lecture on original sin, escape via death, the evangelical mission and the emptiness he felt before being saved.
It strives for a balance of guys and gals and offsets the costs through subscriptions, admission fees and sponsors, such as Cingular Wireless and Original Sin Hard Cider.
Selig obviously wants McCourt out, and wants to rectify what he clearly views as the original sin of letting McCourt into the rarefied club of baseball owners back in 2004.
Craig David's 7 Days - a hit in the UK in 2000 - was up for best male pop vocal, along with Sir Elton John's Original Sin and Sting's Fragile.
Other denominations have worked evolution into their theologies in different ways, ranging from a basic acceptance of the Catholic view all the way to rejecting the doctrine of Original Sin completely.
Original sin has not completely spoilt this original goodness.
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The Benedettis begin as peasants and become wealthy landowners, but their prosperity and power derive from an original sin, committed in the seventeen-nineties, for which future generations have never received full absolution.
" For most of Mr. Shin's life, Mr. Harden notes, he accepted that his tainted lineage meant that he deserved the suffering inflicted on him at Camp 14 "he believed the guards' preaching about original sin.
Not least of which is the question of original sin, a tradition that seems harder and harder to reconcile with what science is telling us about human origins, because it presupposes a fixed idea of human nature.
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My solution is to remove the fatal flaw at the heart of the system - the original sin of priority, because once you've removed priority you've removed the need for traffic lights and the need for speed because we're in no rush any more.
Just as Palestinianism, as a quasi-religion, has its original sin - the creation of Israel - and its heretics - the neoconservative warmongers who point out the inconvenient reality of Arab intransigence and fanaticism - so climate change activists have their own pseudo-religious practices and rituals.
It was stained by this nation's original sin of slavery, a question that divided the colonies and brought the convention to a stalemate until the founders chose to allow the slave trade to continue for at least 20 more years, and to leave any final resolution to future generations.
Knoyle came close to fashioning a try with a stunning break from deep in his own half, but Ulster's 14 men held out, the only points they conceded in the sin-bin period coming from the original penalty.
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