Catechism on Sin and Evil - 35 views
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The account of the fall in Genesis 3 uses figurative LANGUAGE, but affirms a primeval event, a deed that took place at the beginning of the history of man.
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It is the irrevocable character of their choice, and not a defect in the infinite divine mercy, that makes the angels' sin unforgivable.
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The harmony in which they had found themselves, thanks to original justice, is now destroyed
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This section of the catechism presents the Catholic perspective on Sin, Original Sin and their consequences in our lives.