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According to [[Christian]] theology, '''Original [[Sin#Meaning of sin|sin]]''' is the state of being sinful into which all people are born as descendants of Adam.<ref>Psalm 51:5</ref> Original sin refers to the very first [[sin]], committed by [[Adam]] and [[Eve]]. Original sin is sometimes referred to as "[[the Fall]]". [[St. Augustine]] added theological explanation to the original sin that is described in the [[Bible]]; he attributes the sin to human [[pride]].<ref>[https://www.academia.edu/1958072/St._Augustines_Doctrine_of_Original_Sin St. Augustine's Doctrine of Original Sin, Jesse Couenhoven, Villanova University - ''Augustine Studies'' 36:2 (2005) 359-3996 (academia.edu)]</ref>

According to [[Christian]] theology, '''Original [[Sin#Meaning of sin|sin]]''' is the state of being sinful into which all people are born as descendants of Adam.<ref>Psalm 51:5</ref> Original sin refers to the very first [[sin]], committed by [[Adam]] and [[Eve]]. Original sin is sometimes referred to as "[[the Fall]]". [[St. Augustine]] added theological explanation to the original sin that is described in the [[Bible]]; he attributes the sin to human [[pride]].<ref>[https://www.academia.edu/1958072/St._Augustines_Doctrine_of_Original_Sin St. Augustine's Doctrine of Original Sin, Jesse Couenhoven, Villanova University - ''Augustine Studies'' 36:2 (2005) 359-396 (academia.edu)]</ref>

In the [[Old Testament]], the serpent entices the woman with a [[lie]] to disbelieve God and eat of the [[forbidden fruit]], and her husband who is with her also disobediently eats of it:

In the [[Old Testament]], the serpent entices the woman with a [[lie]] to disbelieve God and eat of the [[forbidden fruit]], and her husband who is with her also disobediently eats of it: