When do we commit sin

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When Do We Commit Sin? What is Sin?

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When Do We Commit Sin? What is Sin?

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What was the Greatest Sin ever done to you?

What are the common qualities of the ‘greatest sins’ ever done

to you by others?

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WHAT IS SIN?

Sin is the single greatest obstacle to our true freedom

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Sin is a rejection of the good to which our conscience directs us

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Sin is a transgression of God’s moral laws

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Sin is a broken relationship with God, with others, and with oneself

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TWO INADEQUATE NOTIONS ON OUR HUMAN SINFULNESS

1. Thinking about sin too little: Pope Pius XII “the greatest sin of the century is the loss of a sense of sin”

2. Thinking about sin too much: Sin is an overwhelming force in our world at present

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Conclusion“The primary reality for Christians is not human

suffering and sin but God’s healing and forgiveness of sin” CFC 1761