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Wrong from the start?
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original sin
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Original sin is a commonly used metaphor in economics literature. It was proposed by Barry Eichengreen , Ricardo Hausmann , and Ugo Panizza in a series of papers to refer to a situation in which "most countries are not able to borrow abroad in their domestic ...
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n. (context Christianity English) The state of sin, present in each human at birth, that is a direct result of Adam's disobedience to God.
Usage examples of original sin.
The baby is probably the child of incest or rape, so carries the burden of intensified Original Sin.
And behold, there was I received by the scourge of bodily sickness, and I was descending into hell burdened with all the sins that I had committed, both against Thee, myself, and others, many and grievous, over and above that bond of original sin whereby we all die in Adam.