In Catholicism, what are the different kinds of sins?
Mar 17, 2013 · A grave matter is a grave sin? Why the classifications, though. Maybe that is a different question. I also notice 'capital sins' in there. What is that? I envisioned a nice bullet …
confession - Catholicism: Do you have to confess specific …
Oct 13, 2024 · When confessing mortal sins do you have to name specific instances or just the sin in general? For example, if the sin was endangerment of human life and you did this in …
How do the 3 Protestant traditions deal with the two types of sin ...
Nov 16, 2020 · To me this is a very straightforward and a plain indicator of the two types of sin distinguished by no lesser authority than the apostle John himself. The Catholic tradition calls …
terminology - What are the various definitions of "Repentance ...
May 25, 2024 · That is because the human idea of sin is not God's idea of sin. Likewise, the human idea of repentance is not God's view of repentance. This means that the Bible boils it …
What are the Three Manifestations of Grace?
Jan 19, 2024 · What I'm really looking for is whether 1) prevenient, 2) sanctifying and 3) justifying grace are the most likely types of grace this writer was referring to. Related questions: Do …
When did the Catholic Church first distinguish mortal from venial …
Feb 1, 2022 · I understand that Catholic theology cites biblical basis for distinguishing mortal from venial sin (see Catholic Answers Mortal and Venial Sin). But when was the first known practice …
Sex outside of marriage is a sin. But what about "less than sex"?
Therefore, if lusting after a woman is sin, then surely "less than sex" outside of marriage in a lustful context, is also sin. This means that even kissing, holding hands, or hugging could be …
If there is no great or small sin why did the sin commited by the …
Jun 19, 2024 · These categories you used to describe types of sin in the question simply do not exist in the Orthodox Church. Sin is sin. Sin is missing the mark, when you do not fulfill your …
sin - At what moment did humans become sinful? - Christianity …
May 15, 2018 · Precisely, at what moment did humans acquire sinful passions? According to my knowledge of how the Eastern Orthodox Christians view the matter of sin, the sin is divided by …
exegesis - Are the Psalms actually quite limited in the types of ...
Oct 3, 2024 · Now, I certainly could be missing something, but as I have read the Psalms more lately it seems that it only addresses really two types of suffering: a) Attacks/false accusations …