Understanding Free Will and Sin

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What is Free Will?

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God's gift that allows us to make a choice

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What is Sin?

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A thought, word, or act we choose to do even if we know it is wrong

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What is Mortal Sin?

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A sin that breaks our friendship with God

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What is Venial Sin?

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A sin that hurts our friendship with God

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What is Mercy?

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God's love and forgiveness

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What are some loving choices God made?

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To love everyone and to help people and to forgive others

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Whom did Jesus send to help us love God and others?

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Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to help us.

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Which gift from God allows us to choose how we act?

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Free Will allows us to choose how we act.

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What choice does God want us to make?

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God wants us to choose to follow the Commandments.

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What will God do for us if we show sorrow for our sins?

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God will forgive us.