[Apologetics] The Baltimore Catechism on Mortal Sins

[Art Kelly]

Stuart,

For more information, please read the answers to
Questions 53 through 56 in the Baltimore Catechism at
http://www.catholic.net/teaching_the_faith/template_article.phtml?channel_id=14&article_id=832#RTFToC5

The home page for Part (Level) 4 of the Baltimore
Catechism is at
http://www.catholic.net/teaching_the_faith/template_article.phtml?channel_id=14&article_id=869

The home page for all four parts (levels) of the
Baltimore Catechism is at
http://www.catholic.net/baltimore_catechism/template_channel.phtml?channel_id=14

Art
  
--- "Stuart D. Gathman" <stuart at bmsi.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Art Kelly wrote:
> 
> > 1857 For a sin to be mortal, three conditions must
> > together be met: "Mortal sin is sin whose object
> is
> > grave matter and which is also committed with full
> > knowledge and deliberate consent." 
> 
> So how do you get from "intrinsically evil" and
> "illicit" to
> grave matter?  Clearly, by going against De Fide
> teaching
> of the Church, they cannot be ignorant - unless
> they are really Protestants.
> 
> > 1858 Grave matter is specified by the Ten
> > Commandments, corresponding to the answer of Jesus
> to
> > the rich young man: "Do not kill, Do not commit
> 
> Which commandment is being violated?
> 
> -- 
> 	      Stuart D. Gathman <stuart at bmsi.com>
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