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To say we are incapable of doing anything good? Our culture doesn't need anything called sin. Everything is simply a lifestyle choice. The idea of guilt is deemed medieval, obsolete and unhealthy. And what wonder? Thou hast insulted His sacred majesty; thou hast bereaved Him of beloved children; thou hast crucified the Son of HisContinue reading “How to Explain sin-net to Your Grandparents”

sin It became central to strands of theology and is called the moral influence theory of atonement. Origen taught that the death of Christ was a ransom paid to Satan in satisfaction of his claim as a result of sin on the souls of humanity. This was opposed by theologians like St. Gregory Nazianzen, whoContinue reading “Watch Out: How sin Is Taking Over and What to Do About It”

Actual sin Both venial and mortal sins have a nature of punishment. They incur both guilt for the sin, yielding punishment for the sin, and punishment. Reconciliation is an act of God's mercy, and addresses the guilt and eternal punishment for sin. Purgatory and indulgences deal with the punishment for sin, and exercise of God'sContinue reading “How Technology Is Changing How We Treat sins”

The act of committing a mortal sin destroys charity, i. e. the elegance in the heart of a Christian; it is in itself a rejection of God (CCC1855). A Sistine Chapel fresco depicts the expulsion of Adam and Eve for transgressing God's command not to eat the fruit of the Tree of the knowledge ofContinue reading “sin-net: A Simple Definition”

Actual sin Venial sins are sins which do not meet the conditions. The act of committing a sin doesn't cut off the sinner from God's grace, as the sinner has not rejected Learn here God. However, venial sins do injure the relationship between the sinner and God, and therefore, must be reconciled to God, eitherContinue reading “10 Pinterest Accounts to Follow About sin-net”

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”