Original Sin, also called hereditary sin, refers to the acts of Adam and Eve in which they sinned and doomed mankind for the rest of eternity. Their sins made man mortal. It is said that Jesus was crucified so that he could save mankind and allow man to earn eternal life.
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I have known the story of Adam and Eve since I was a little kid, but I never knew that it was a representation of the Original Sin.
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