29 - Sin and Virtue

What's the difference between mortal and venial sin? How do I know when I've committed a sin? What does it mean to be a virtuous person?

In this episode, we discuss the personal dimension of our relationship with God.

This episode covers Part Three, Section One, Chapter One, Articles7 and 8 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (pts 1803-1876).

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References and further reading/listening/viewing:

• The Catechism of the Catholic Church, Pts. 1803-1876

• Ethics Finder.

• 1 Corinthians 13

• Matthew 5:21-23

• Matthew 22:34-40

• Kevin Vost, The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit

• Kevin Vost. The Seven Deadly Sins.

• The Catholic Encyclopedia. "Sin".

• The Catholic Encyclopedia. "Virtue".

• C.S. Lewis. Mere Christianity.

• G.K. Chesterton. Orthodoxy.

• Fulton Sheen. The Seven Capital Sins.

• Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. The Rescue.

• Catholic Answers. "When is drinking a mortal sin?"

• Stacy Mitch. Courageous Virtue: A Bible Study on Moral Excellence for Women

• CatholicSaints.Info. "Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori"

• Harper Lee. To Kill a Mockingbird.

• The Thomistic Institute. "Virtue". YouTube.

• Bishop Robert Barron. "Seven Deadly Sins; Seven Lively Virtues". YouTube.

• Fulton Sheen. "Sin and Penance." YouTube.

• Philippa Foot. Virtues and Vices: And Other Essays in Moral Philosophy.

• Candace Vogler. "The Place of Virtue in a Meaningful Life."

The University of Chicago. "Virtue, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life". YouTube.