total depravity

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Noun total depravity has 1 sense

total depravity - the Calvinist doctrine that everyone is born in a state of corruption as a result of original sin
--₁ is a kind of theological doctrine, religious doctrine

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Total Depravity

noun

The theological concept that refers to the innate sinful nature of all humans.

Sample sentence:

According to the doctrine of total depravity, every human being is born with a sinful nature and unable to save themselves from the consequences of sin.

Total Depravity

adjective

An extreme and morally corrupt behavior or attitude.

Sample sentence:

The protagonist in the novel displayed total depravity, engaging in heinous acts without remorse.

Total Depravity

phrase

A popular concept in Calvinistic theology asserting that all aspects of human nature are affected by sin.

Sample sentence:

The preacher delivered a sermon on total depravity, emphasizing the need for salvation and redemption.

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