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| absolve | word that means "to clean" or "to take away a stain" |
| conscience | an internal voice that helps us know right from wrong |
| conscientious objector | someone who is against a specific war because he or she believes it is thought to be immoral |
| contrition | sincere sorrow for sins committed |
| conversion | turning away from sin and returning to God's ways |
| forgiveness | the releasing or throwing away on the part of the victim |
| penitential psalms | an example of a prayer of contrition |
| lax | word that describes a lazy conscience |
| pacifist | someone who is against all wars |
| healthy | word that describes a balanced conscience |
| penance | a sign that we are sincere in our repentance and desire to repair the harm caused by our sins |
| scrupulous | word that describes an overly active, or harsh, conscience |
