Augustine

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  • Created on: 08-02-19 14:38
What is Original Sin?
Sin is passed on through sexual intercourse due to Human selfishness, lack of free will, lack of stability and corruption in society
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What was the relationship between Adam and Eve before The Fall?
Sex is part of a friendship, their marriage was as friends, Friendship was valued more than sex
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What state was the soul in after the Fall?
Divided and in conflict w/ itself
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What is Barbour's view on Augustine?
He says Augustine's view on sex should be used but his interpretation on The Fall is not to be credited
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What is the definition of Concupiscence?
Strong sense of desire (often sexual)
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Hobbes says that humans "Solitary,___, nasty, brutish and ___"
Poor, short
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What are Dawkins criticisms of Augustine?
Original Sin is absurd, Using Darwins theory of evolution literal belief in Adam and Eve is nonsensical.
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What criticisms does Freud have?
Religion creates sexual guilt which leads to repression, Augustine makes sex about transmission of sin instead of showing it to be an important/healthy part of human nature
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What is Kant's view of Augustine?
Agreed with Hobbes arguing that conflict is in our nature, salvation could be through 'reason alone' not 'God's Grace alone'
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Who said this ?-"Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains"
Rousseau
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What was Pelagius' view of Original Sin?
It does not cause universal guilt that can only be removed by God, the Summum Bonum can be achieved w/o it
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Is Augustine's view of Human Nature positive or negative?
Negative
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