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  2. Christian views on sin - Wikipedia

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    Sin of a mortal character is always committed with the consent of reason: "Because the consummation of sin is in the consent of reason"'. (cf. STh II–IIae q.35 a.3) Venial and mortal sins can be compared to sickness and death. While venial sin impairs full healthy activity of a person, mortal sin destroys the principle of spiritual life in ...

  3. Original sin - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of the sin of Adam and Eve (The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Pieter Paul Rubens). Original sin (Latin: peccatum originale) in Christian theology refers to the condition of sinfulness that all humans share, which is inherited from Adam and Eve due to the Fall, involving the loss of original righteousness and the distortion of the Image of God. [1]

  4. Shamrock - Wikipedia

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    The results show that there is no one "true" species of shamrock, but that Trifolium dubium (lesser clover) is considered to be the shamrock by roughly half of Irish people, and Trifolium repens (white clover) by another third, with the remaining sixth split between Trifolium pratense (red clover), Medicago lupulina (black medick), Oxalis acetosella (wood sorrel), and various other species of ...

  5. Catholic hamartiology - Wikipedia

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    Hieronymus Bosch's The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things. Catholic hamartiology is a branch of Catholic thought that studies sin.According to the Catholic Church, sin is an "utterance, deed, or desire," [1] caused by concupiscence, [2] that offends God, reason, truth, and conscience. [3]

  6. A lesson in clovers so you don't insult anyone this St. Paddy ...

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    Come March 17, everyone gets to be Irish. And while wearing green is easy, if you're like us, you sometimes get your clovers confused.

  7. Salvation in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    According to the classical definition of Augustine of Hippo, sin is "a word, deed, or desire in opposition to the eternal law of God". [ 6 ] Christian tradition has explained sin as a fundamental aspect of human existence, brought about by original sin —also called ancestral sin , [ d ] the fall of man stemming from Adam's rebellion in Eden ...

  8. Sins that cry to Heaven for Vengeance - Wikipedia

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    Second is the "sin of the Sodomites," which the New Testament defines this way: "Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding towns gave themselves up to sexual immorality and perversion" (Jude 1:7). The second two sins are those that another brand of politics downplays: First, the plight of refugees, immigrants and those who need social assistance ...

  9. Ever Wondered Why Four-Leaf Clovers Are Considered ... - AOL

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    Here’s the fascinating history behind four-leaf clovers, including why they're considered lucky, why they're a symbol of Ireland, and how to find one!