ST I, q. 100

Of the Condition of the Offspring as Regards Righteousness

We now have to consider the condition of the offspring as to righteousness. Under this head there are two points of inquiry:

(1) Whether men would have been born in a state of righteousness?

(2) Whether they would have been born confirmed in righteousness?

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  1. a. 1Whether men would have been born in a state of righteousness?
  2. a. 2Whether in the state of innocence children would have been born confirmed in righteousness?

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