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#12191 Is a Non-Catholic Guilty of Mortal Sin If They Reject Catholic Teaching? - Karlo Broussard

N/A • 12 maj 2025

If a non-Catholic knowingly rejects Catholic teaching and commits a grave sin, are they just as culpable as a Catholic? We explore moral responsibility, Church teaching on invincible ignorance, and how conscience and knowledge affect culpability.

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Questions covered:

06:53 – I read in the Catechism that you need to be in the state of grace to receive the sacrament of confirmation. What happens if you’re not?
18:24 – If a Catholic and a non-Catholic both do something that’s a mortal sin, and they both know what the Catholic Church teaches, is the non-Catholic also culpable for mortal sin?
28:45 – Was there anything Pope Francis actually did to change any teachings in the Catholic Church?
35:04 – Why did the Catholic Church need to dogmatize the Assumption of Mary?
43:31 – What is the practical effect that the pope has on the world when he makes a pronouncement or encourages the world, considering most of the world isn’t Catholic and doesn’t have reason to listen to him?
50:12 – How does the Pope’s authority compare to the Bible’s?

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