Unraveling the Mystery of Original Sin

Unraveling the Mystery of Original Sin

Dive into the theological concept of Original Sin as explored within Christianity. Test your understanding of its origins, implications, and interpretations.

published on October 19, 2024
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What is the doctrine of Original Sin primarily associated with?

What is the doctrine of Original Sin primarily associated with?
Human politics
Moses' laws
The resurrection
Adam and Eve's disobedience
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Which Christian denomination emphasizes faith in Jesus as necessary to overcome Original Sin?

Which Christian denomination emphasizes faith in Jesus as necessary to overcome Original Sin?
Hinduism
Protestantism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
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Which theological figure challenged the notion of inherited Original Sin?

Which theological figure challenged the notion of inherited Original Sin?
Pelagius
Thomas Aquinas
C.S. Lewis
John Calvin
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Who is traditionally credited with formulating the concept of Original Sin in Christianity?

Who is traditionally credited with formulating the concept of Original Sin in Christianity?
Saint Augustine
Saint Paul
Saint Peter
Saint Francis
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Which sacrament is believed to cleanse the stain of Original Sin?

Which sacrament is believed to cleanse the stain of Original Sin?
Matrimony
Confirmation
Baptism
Eucharist
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The concept of Original Sin implies humanity's:

The concept of Original Sin implies humanity's:
Inherent goodness
Inherent flaw and need for salvation
Moral neutrality
Guaranteed salvation
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Original Sin is often symbolized by which event in the Garden of Eden?

Original Sin is often symbolized by which event in the Garden of Eden?
Building an altar
Naming the animals
Eating the forbidden fruit
The expulsion from Eden
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In which book of the Bible is the story of Adam and Eve found?

In which book of the Bible is the story of Adam and Eve found?
Genesis
Revelation
Leviticus
Exodus
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According to Christian doctrine, Original Sin affects:

According to Christian doctrine, Original Sin affects:
Only those who sin greatly
All of humanity
Everyone except prophets
Only Adam and Eve
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Original Sin enters the world due to:

Original Sin enters the world due to:
Cain and Abel
Noah’s drunkenness
Adam and Eve’s disobedience
David’s temptation
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In Catholic teaching, the result of Original Sin is humanity's:

In Catholic teaching, the result of Original Sin is humanity's:
Immediate salvation
Immortality
Alienation from God
Increased spiritual power