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Original sin and its impacts
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How did Augustine teach that original sin is passed to future generations?

Through sexual intercourse

What does the term 'cupiditas' refer to in Augustine's teaching?

A path towards sin and away from God

What does 'Caritas' mean in Augustine's framework?

Orientation towards God

Which quote supports the idea that original sin is inherited from Adam?

'seminally present in loins of Adam'

What Latin term does Augustine use for weakness of will?

Akrasia

How does Augustine describe human free will after the fall?

Still exists but is weak

Which Bible verse expresses the divided will Augustine describes?

'I do not what I want'

Why did Augustine reference stealing a pear as a child?

To prove human nature is corrupt

Who did Augustine say would have led pre-fall societies?

Shepherds

What does Augustine say is needed to maintain peace after the fall?

Repressive rule using force

What metaphor describes how Christians should behave in earthly society?

'a pilgrim in a foreign land'

What is 'ecclesia' according to Augustine?

Heavenly society

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