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TOTAL DEPRAVITY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Total Depravity.

Total Depravity - as a noun

The calvinist doctrine that everyone is born in a state of corruption as a result of original sin

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"John Calvin developed the doctrine of total depravity as one of the five points of Calvinism."
"According to total depravity, humans are completely incapable of choosing or desiring anything good."
"The doctrine of total depravity emphasizes the fallen state of humanity due to original sin."
"Some critics argue that total depravity denies human free will and responsibility."
"The concept of total depravity is central to Reformed theology."
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