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total depravity

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total depravity (uncountable)

(Christianity) The Calvinist doctrine that all human action is tainted by original sin.
Synonyms: pervasive depravity, radical corruption

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In converting to Catholicism, both De Warens and Rousseau were likely reacting to Calvinism's insistence on the total depravity of man. Source: Internet

Wesley thoroughly agreed with the vast majority of what Arminius himself taught, maintaining strong doctrines of original sin, total depravity, conditional election, prevenient grace, unlimited atonement, and possibly of apostasy. Source: Internet

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