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Religion Chapter 4
Vocabulary for Chapter 4
Term | Definition |
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human dignity | the worth each person has because he or she is made in the image of God |
soul | the spiritual part of a human that lives forever |
sin | a deliberate thought, word, deed, or omission contrary to the law of God. It hurts our relationship with God and other people. |
mortal sin | a serious sin that causes a person's relationship with God to be broken |
venial sin | a sin that weakens a person's relationship with God but does not destroy it |
sin of commission | things that you DO, such as disobeying, cheating, or lying. |
sin of omission | a failure to act sometimes |
social sin | when one person's sin affects the larger community, such as poverty and racism |