religious school‚ because it has a lot of Catholic teachers. "He tells us we have to know the catechism backwards‚ forwards and sideways. We have to know the Ten Commandments‚ the Seven Virtues‚ Divine and Moral‚ the Seven Sacraments‚ the Seven Deadly Sins. We have to know by heart all prayers‚ the Hail Mary‚ the Our Father‚ The Apostles’ Creed‚ the Art of Contradiction‚ the Litany
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all the different types of major sins you can commit in your lifetime and the punishments you will endure thereafter. Dante had a system for these punishments that worked on the idea of divine justice. Basically‚ whatever temptations you succumbed to‚ you will be punished in a deserving manner based on how bad the sin was. Dante’s 9 circles were in order from bad to worse‚ 9 being the worst. One circle that Dante passed through was full of people who committed the sin of gluttony. These people overindulged
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Dante - The author and protagonist of Inferno; the focus of all action and interaction with other characters. Because Dante chose to present his fictional poem as a record of events that actually happened to him‚ a wide gulf between Dante the poet and Dante the character pervades the poem. For instance‚ Dante the poet often portrays Dante the character as compassionate and sympathetic at the sight of suffering sinners‚ but Dante the poet chose to place them in Hell and devised their suffering. As
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journey through Hell and signifies the nature of sin on Earth and punishment in Hell (Gardner et al online). Those who sinned while on Earth are justly condemned to different levels of punishments in Hell‚ relative to their sins on Earth. Each of the nine circles of Hell represents a worse sin‚ and therefore‚ a crueler punishment. The categorized punishments in Hell that Dante Alighieri assigns are symbolically fair and representative of the sins committed on Earth‚ given the time period and Christian
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helped Dayumae. A lax conscience would habitually sin in a certain way and is distorted. Mincayani thought it was wrong to let his mom kill his sister but‚ later goes off and kills tons of people. Also Mincayani wouldn’t change his ways and wanted to keep the tradition a live and stop spearing‚ this would be a legalistic conscience. Personal‚ social‚ mortal‚ and venial are the four different types of sin. In the movie Ninkiwi expressed personal sin when he lied to the tribe‚ he knew the foreigners
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The Minister’s Black Veil The central theme of “The Minister’s Black Veil” revolves around the notion that everyone has secret sins of some sort that they covertly hide from other people’s view and how one’s soul will eventually be destroyed if these sins are not confessed. Reverend Hooper realizes this and says‚ as he lies dying‚ “I look around me‚ and‚ lo! on every visage a Black Veil!” Another theme that is presented is that of religion and the Puritan faith. Both Reverend Hooper and Reverend
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incontinence is the sin which is mentioned to be punished in the second circle of hell through the fifth circles. Incontinence is a feeling of desire of sex‚ power‚ wealth and food in which an individual lacks in self-control. It is described as an unchecked desire. In his philosophy Dante views incontinence as the most forgivable category of sins. The incontinent sinners constantly allow their urges (desire) to control them. Sinners have no control over themselves. They often commit sins to overcome their
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“the other” to isolate. Discrimination and prejudice against religion‚ sexuality‚ age‚ and ethnicity is everywhere. Never mind the fact that you are a godly person. The bible says no other person can pass judgement onto your neighbors. Gossip is a sin in the bible yet‚ we do it everyday. We feed off of gossip. Sometimes for drama in our own life‚ sometimes to make ourselves feel better about ourselves‚ sometimes its just to do it. We isolate someone who is different and instead of passing them by
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receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. Proverbs 16:18 18 Pride goes before destruction‚ and a haughty spirit before a fall. Galatians 6:7 7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked‚ for whatever one sows‚ that will he also reap. 1 Corinthians 5:6–7 6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? 7 Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump‚ as you really are unleavened. For Christ‚ our Passover lamb‚ has been sacrificed. James 5:19–20
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In the Christian Tradition there is a lot of debate of how to achieve salvation. St. Augustine and Luther have different but similar views on how to achieve salvation. The way of salvation is evil and what evil is and how it affects salvation. Evil is present in everyday life according to both Luther and Augustine. Evil blocks the path to salvation in both Luther’s and Augustine’s views. Evil appears in everyday life as greed and hungry for power. Luther does not have a large problem himself getting
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