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* mortal v. venial sin
* mortal v. venial sin
* idolatry = putting something above God
* idolatry = putting something above God
* Jesus taught how to avoid sin
* Jesus taught how to avoid sin: pray and turn away from it
*"don't let that bird land"
** "''Watch and pray that you may not undergo the test''" ([https://bible.usccb.org/bible/mark/14 Mk 14:38])
** "''if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away"'' ([https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/5:30 Mt 5:30])
*avoiding the "occasion of sin"
**temptation will happen: but "don't let that bird land" (advice from a priest)


=== 4. Thoughtful worship ===
=== 4. Thoughtful worship ===