A Forgotten Teaching of the Catechism That Will Change Your Confession (and Your Way of Living) We live in an age in which sin is almost always understood as something individual, intimate, “between God and me.” But the Catholic Tradition—far more realistic and profound—reminds us of something uncomfortable, timely, and …
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Introduction: Sin in a World That Denies It We live in a peculiar era: while modern culture seeks to minimize, justify, or even deny the concept of sin, the human soul still feels the weight of its consequences. The Catholic Church, faithful to divine Revelation and the wisdom of the …
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A profound and current reflection on two forgotten realities that define our faith. Introduction: A Dangerous Silence For centuries, the words “sin” and “Hell” echoed powerfully from the pulpits, were meditated upon in examinations of conscience, and were imprinted on daily Christian life as inescapable truths. Today, however, something has …
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In the Christian life, the concept of sin is fundamental because it defines our relationship with God and others. The Catholic Church, based on Sacred Scripture and Tradition, distinguishes between two types of sin: mortal sin and venial sin. Understanding this difference is not merely a theological exercise but a …
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This list offers a contemporary perspective on how the Ten Commandments can be disobeyed in situations unique to modern times and circumstances. While sin is inherent to human nature, a contemporary interpretation of each of these commandments invites personal and spiritual reflection on today’s realities. 1. You shall love the …
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1. Introduction: The Importance of the Concept of Sin in Catholic Theology From a Catholic perspective, sin is a central reality in the relationship between humanity and God. The Church teaches that sin is a rupture with divine love, a conscious decision to turn away from God’s will. This concept …
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