[lit-ideas] Re: Homo Hominis Lupus
- From: Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:27:29 +0000 (GMT)
> Used with the definite article, "the original sin" refers to the first
> sin, committed when Adam and Eve succumbed to the serpent's
> temptation, commonly known as "the Fall".
I've nicked lots of apples off trees so it's not a very original sin, even if
Adam got there first. Oh of course, the apple-eating is just a metaphor for
screwing Eve - never done that, and so it is pretty original perhaps.
Donal
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