Understanding Sin.

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Understanding Sin

What is Sin? Sin is a decision we make that goes against the truth that is God It is a deliberate refusal or failure to pay attention to the rules and guidelines set by the Ten Commandments and by the Church Sin is deciding to be less loving than we could be It is abusing the freedom God has given us

How do we know we have sinned? Does it go against God’s commandments or the teachings of Christ? Does it weaken my love for God, my relationship with other people, or my growth as a human person? Did I know that what I was doing was wrong? Was I aware of what I was doing at the time?

Venial Sin One commits a venial sin when he or she does not observe the standard of the moral law, but without full knowledge or without complete consent A venial sin strains one’s relationship with God

Mortal Sin A mortal sin is one that puts your soul in jeopardy It breaks one’s relationship with God For a sin to be mortal, 3 conditions must be met: It must be a grave matter It must be committed with full knowledge It must be committed with deliberate consent

What are the effects of sin? It weakens our love for God, for others, and for our ourselves It damages our relationship with God, others, and ourselves

Textbook Work Read the “Precepts of the Church” (p. 122) and make a summary note Read p. 119-121 and then answer the following questions: What does the 4th commandment challenge students to avoid doing? What is legitimate authority? What is the common good?