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- DictionaryDe·prav·i·ty/dəˈpravədē/
noun
- 1. moral corruption; wickedness: "a tale of wickedness and depravity"
1 day ago · (The term, “total depravity” is a theological term, but it also has anthropological implications that easily slip past and beyond the bounds of its theological meaning: when the only thing you ever hear about humans is our supposed “total depravity,” it really shapes how you see other people.)
1 day ago · Definition and terminology. Reformed Christianity is often called Calvinism after John Calvin, influential reformer of Geneva. The term was first used by opposing Lutherans in the 1550s.
15 hours ago · The problem of evil is the philosophical question of how to reconcile the existence of evil and suffering with an omnipotent, omnibenevolent, and omniscient God. [ 1][ 2][ 3] There are currently differing definitions of these concepts. The best known presentation of the problem is attributed to the Greek philosopher Epicurus.
15 hours ago · In the narcissistic personality disorder, there is a fragile sense of self that becomes a view of oneself as exceptional. [ 1] Narcissistic personality disorder usually develops either in youth or in early adulthood. [ 2]
15 hours ago · When a Calvinist says Total Depravity, what he means is Total Inability which has nothing to do with Total Depravity at all, but is rather the supposed result of it Vance is correct about how “Calvinists” understand the term Total Depravity as it relates to salvation: Man is totally incapable of responding in faith to the call to believe ...
2 days ago · As the middle-class bonfires of the Mythopoetic movement started to sputter, toxic masculinity shifted from being a term associated with self-help to a label applied to boys and men on the ...
5 days ago · Although he insisted on the “total depravity” of human nature after the Fall, he did not mean by this that there is nothing good left in human beings but rather that there is no agency within the personality left untouched by the Fall on which to depend for salvation. The intention of the doctrine is practical: to reinforce dependence on ...
