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| Is original sin the only kind of sin? | Original sin is not the only kind of sin; there is another kind of sin, which we commit oursleves, called actual sin. |
| What is actual sin? | Actual sin is anyu willful thought, word, deed or omissin contrary to the law of God. |
| How many kinds of actual sin are there? | There are two kinds of acual sin- mortal and venial. |
| What is mortal sin? | Mortal sin is a grievous offense against the law of God. |
| What is venial sin? | Venial sin is a slight offense against the law of God in matters of less importance; or in matters of great importance it is an offence committed without sufficient reflection or full consent of the will. |
| Which are the chief sources of sin? | The chief sources of sin are seven: Pride, Covetousness, Lust, Anger, Gluttony, Envy, and Sloth; and they are commonly called captial or deadly sins. |
