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Old 03-02-2012, 01:09 AM
AGDee AGDee is offline
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Originally Posted by Psi U MC Vito View Post
Well Dee, I don't think lustful thoughts are considered a mortal sin, which is an important distinction in the Roman Church.
A mortal sin is any sin whose matter is grave and which has been committed willfully and with knowledge of its seriousness. Grave matter includes, but is not limited to, murder, receiving or participating in an abortion, homosexual acts, having sexual intercourse outside of marriage or in an invalid marriage, and deliberately engaging in impure thoughts (Matt. 5:28–29)

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