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== Definition of sin == | == Definition of sin == | ||
[[https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/460/ CCC 1871]]: | Catechism [[https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/460/ CCC 1871]]: | ||
< | <blockquote>Sin is an utterance, a deed, or a desire contrary to the eternal law (St. Augustine, Faust 22: PL 42, 418). It is an offense against God. It rises up against God in a disobedience contrary to the obedience of Christ.</blockquote> | ||
* sin is an offense against God | * sin is an offense against God | ||
* sin is disobedience to God | * sin is disobedience to God | ||