Chiefly Christian Church. This impulse as contrasted with the perceived influence of God on man. Cf. phrases 6a.
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释义 | society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [noun] > immoral state natural to man (4) naturea1500 Chiefly Christian Church. This impulse as contrasted with the perceived influence of God on man. Cf. phrases 6a. the (also a) state of nature1534 The unregenerate moral condition of humankind, as opposed to a state of grace (cf. sense 5b); (also) a refusal or inability to acknowledge divine… naturality1619 The state of nature; the natural, inborn way of behaving; naturalness. Subcategories:— one in this state (1) |
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