Nevertheless just as in other sins which are mortal by their genus (for instance fornication and adultery) there are certain motions that are venial by reason of their imperfection (through forestalling the judgment of reason, and being without its consent), so too in the matter of pride it ...
Unlike the Catholic view, which differentiates between mortal and venial sins, this perspective underscores the idea that salvation is entirely dependent on faith in Christ’s atoning sacrifice, rather than on the severity of individual sins. How Do We Know If Something is a Sin? As we've ...
we strive to live a life that is pleasing to God. We want to know what is considered a sin in the Bible, and we want to avoid those actions that would displease Him. However, it’s not always clear what actions are sinful and what actions are not. In this...
“Anyone who is aware of having committeda mortal sin must not receive Holy Communion, even if he experiences deep contrition, without having first received sacramental absolution, unless he has a grave reason for receiving Communion and there is no possibility of going to confession,” the Catec...
Whenever a person commits a mortal sin, he has changed his fundamental option and chooses to be against God; he loses the state of grace. But this is not the way fundamental option theorists present their system. They typically claim that one can commit acts such as adultery, homosexuality...
While private confession of all grave sins is now required, confession of venial sins is recommended but not required. ... If the penitent forget to confess a mortal sin in Confession,the sacrament is valid and their sins are forgiven, but he must tell the mortal sin in the next Confession...