They thus did not teach that human beings are deprived of free will and involved in total depravity, which is one understanding of original sin.
Cassian did not accept the idea of total depravity, on which Martin Luther was to insist.
George was a split person, and the two halves of him were stark idealism and total depravity.
John Calvin developed the doctrine of total depravity.
"There's always something"); and total depravity ("You got to make good out of bad," says Willie when his ruthless methods are criticized.
The term "total depravity," as understood in colloquial English, obscures the theological issues involved.
It's as if he has to sell us on Trout's total depravity: being a racist killer isn't enough.
A similar teaching is Arminianism, but Arminians believe in total depravity.
This doctrine is sometimes called total depravity, a term derived from Calvinism and its relatives.
He was a strong believer of prevenient grace but not at the expense of total depravity.