RS 2207 E VENIAL MORTAL SIN by Hannah

RS 2207 E VENIAL &MORTAL SIN by Hannah Waitschies October 13, 2010

RS 2207 E Contents: v. What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin What is Sin? Sin is an offence against God. . Sin sets itself against God's love for us and turns our hearts away from it. Like the first sin, it is disobedience; a revolt against God. The Original Sin The first sin of man-kind; when Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit. This sin has stained all of humanity since birth and is reconciled in baptism.

RS 2207 E Contents: Whatisis. Sin? • • What v. What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Venial Sin • Disobedience of God in “lighter” manners. • May not be committed with full knowledge or deliberate consent. • Does not require eternal punishment. • Each venial sin adds to the penance one must do.

RS 2207 E Contents: • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? v. Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Repentance of Venial Sin • Daily alms-giving. • General absolution and no confession, or priestly absolution in private confession. • Forgiven each week at mass before receiving the Eucharist. • Penance typically consists of saying a series of prayers (i. e. : 1 Act of Contrition and 5 Hail Mary’s).

RS 2207 E Contents: • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin v. Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Examples of Venial Sin • “White” lies. • Theft of a minor or inexpensive object. • Anger, jealousy and selfishness. • Thinking or wishing bad towards someone.

RS 2207 E Contents: • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin v. What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Mortal Sin • The worst kind of sin – destroys God’s grace in the heart of the sinner. • Committed with full knowledge and deliberate consent of the sinner, which has an unjust cause. • A number of venial sins do not add up to make a mortal sin.

RS 2207 E Contents: • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? v. Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Repentance of Mortal Sin • Feelings of remorse and regret for ones actions. • Seeking reconciliation through the sacrament. • The sinner is doomed to hell if they do not repent.

RS 2207 E Contents: • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin v. Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Examples of Mortal Sin • Seven deadly sins. • Disobeying the Ten Commandments • Drinking and driving.

RS 2207 E Contents: • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin v. Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Venial and Mortal Sin Review Venial Sin Mortal Sin Minor, everyday Severe and deadly sins “nickel and dime” sins. which separate us from God. Absolved through Must be absolved penance and alms through the giving. sacrament of reconciliation. Minor theft, lying, swearing. Murder, abortion, drunk driving.

RS 2207 E Contents: • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin Venial & Mortal Sin “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin Name the Sin! • Cheating on a test. • Robbing a bank. • Yelling at your parents. • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Killing someone in self-defense. • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Killing others in war-time. v. Name the Sin! • Euthanasia. • Stealing food to feed your family.

RS 2207 E Contents: Venial & Mortal Sin • What is Sin? • What is Venial Sin? • Repentance of Venial Sin • Examples of Venial Sin • What is Mortal Sin? • Repentance of Mortal Sin • Examples of Mortal Sin • Venial versus Mortal Sin Review • Name the Sin! Questions? “Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but is forbidden because it is hurtful. ”. -B. . Franklin