Religion unit 2 test

Mortal

A __________________ sin is a serious offense against God that destroys within us the virtue of charity.

Omission

A sin of ___________________ occurs when we fail to do something that is required by God's moral law.

Deadly

Capital sins, such as anger and pride, are called ______________ because they increase our tendency to sin and cause us to turn more and more away from God.

Forgiveness

In the New Testament, Jesus' teachings about God's judgment of our sin are outnumbered by his teachings about God's _________________________________.

Natural law

In the New Testament, sin is breaking __________________ that is written on every human heart.

Sin, Salvation

Paul teaches in his Letter to the Romans that all people are guilty of _________ and in need of _________________________.

Word, deed, thought, ommision

Sin is a deliberate _________, _______________, ________________, or _________________ contrary to the will of God.

Commision

Sins we deliberately commit are called sins of _____________________.

Alienated

The result of every sin is that we are further _________________ from God, from other people, and from our true self.

Death

The ultimate consequence of sin is __________________.

Object, intention, surrcumstance

Three elements that determine the morality of any human act are (1) the ____________________, or the specific thing the person is choosing to do; (2) the __________________ of the person doing the action; and (3) the ______________________ surrounding the act.

Rebellion, missing the mark

Two Old Testament concepts of sin are ______________________ and ______________________________________.

Lust, gluttony

Two other examples of capital sin are ________________ and ______________.

Baptism

We are freed from the burden of sin by accepting God's forgiveness and dying to sin through the Sacrament of _______________________________.

Social

______________ sin is the collective effect of many personal sins over time, which corrupts society and its institutions by creating structures of sin.

Venial

______________ sins are less serious sins that damage our relationship with God.