However, the sin of gluttony according to the Catholic Church is more encompassing than just eating too much. While gluttony does include overindulging in food and drink, especially alcohol, it is also thought to include the eating of food that is considered over-delicate or expensive. Thus, ...
From the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Simplified« prev : next »Effects of Repeated Sins (1865)Within the person, repetition of sin brings about a proclivity to sin, resulting in perverse inclinations and erroneous judgments. Sin reinforces itself and destroys any moral roots....
Some observations about Francis’ Letter to US Bishops Daily Rome Shot 1244 11 Feb: Our Lady of Lourdes 11 February 2013: One of the saddest days in the history of the Catholic Church and larger modern society. 10 February – José de Jesús Sánchez del Río, Martyr: “Tell Christ ...
Many cultures, including the early Christian church, have attributed a special mystique to the number seven. Pope Gregory composed the list of seven deadly sins sometime before he died in 605 AD, and Saint Thomas Aquinas popularized this idea in his writing. In Christian theology, if you commi...
18. He prays for the churchStudy Bible Book ◦ Chapter Hide Your face from my sinsThis phrase reflects a deep desire for divine forgiveness and the removal of guilt. In biblical context, the idea of God "hiding His face" often signifies a withdrawal of favor or presence due to sin (...
Catholic Public Domain Version If we confess our sins, then he is faithful and just, so as to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all iniquity. New American Bible If we acknowledge our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive our sins and cleanse us from every wrongdoing....
These violations would result from undertakings of Slovakia not to impose an obligations on the hospitals and healthcare facilities founded by the Catholic Church to perform artificial abortions or assisted fertilizations and from the exercise by the medical doctors their right to conscientious objection...
1 John 5:16-17; Luke 12:47-48 – there is a distinction between mortal and venial sins. This has been the teaching of the Catholic Church for 2,000 years, but, today, most Protestants no longer agree that there is such a distinction. Mortal sins lead to death and must be absolved...
have a sinister mission to grab more Jews than ever before, which is worse, in a way, than the mass murders of previous generations. I personally know Jewish families who have pulled their children out of Hebrew School and placed them into church school, r”l, due to the influence of ...
Like the Catholic church who is so pure they rape their children and their followers ignore it. Reality doesn’t work that way. Denial of the body is denial of reality. Denial of sexual urges is denial of reality. Denial of reality leads to shame, repression, and crime. By denying, by...