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 +"[[Nature]] [[Make|made]] man happy and good, but [[society]] [[Depravity|deprave]]s him and makes him miserable." --''[[Dialogues: Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jacques|Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jacques]]'' (1782) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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 +"The [[Hicklin test]] asks "whether the tendency of the matter charged as [[obscenity]] is to [[Depravity|deprave]] and [[corruption|corrupt]] those whose minds are open to such [[Immorality|immoral]] influences."--Sholem Stein
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#morally [[debased]]; [[evil]] #morally [[debased]]; [[evil]]
-#''(Christian Theology)'' inborn [[corruption]], every facet of human nature has been [[pollution|polluted]], [[defiled]] and [[contaminated]] by [[sin]].+#''(Christian Theology)'' [[inborn]] [[corruption]], every facet of human nature has been [[pollution|polluted]], [[defiled]] and [[contaminated]] by [[sin]].
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*Lack of [[morality]] *Lack of [[morality]]
*[[Sin]], an act that violates a known moral rule *[[Sin]], an act that violates a known moral rule
-**in the Hebrew Bible, [[Jewish views on sin#Terminology]] 
-* [[Depravity (album)|''Depravity'' (album)]], an album by A Plea for Purging 
==See also== ==See also==
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*[[Iniquity (disambiguation)]] *[[Iniquity (disambiguation)]]
*[[Perversity (disambiguation)]] *[[Perversity (disambiguation)]]
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-==See also== 
-*[[Total depravity]] 
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"Nature made man happy and good, but society depraves him and makes him miserable." --Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jacques (1782) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau


"The Hicklin test asks "whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences."--Sholem Stein


  1. morally debased; evil
  2. (Christian Theology) inborn corruption, every facet of human nature has been polluted, defiled and contaminated by sin.

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Depravity may refer to:

  • Total depravity, a theological doctrine that derives from the Augustinian concept of original sin
  • Lack of morality
  • Sin, an act that violates a known moral rule

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