United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

628 • United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

Skepticism: 6, 436 see also Doubt Slander: see Calumny Slavery: 327, 397, 427

as destroying our loving relationship with God: 237, 313 distinction between moral and

venial: 235, 238, 313, 337-38 eternal punishment reserved for those who die in: 313 as excluding one from the Kingdom of God: 313 murder and other acts of violence (see Murder; Violence) Original (see Original Sin) and personal effort, attempts to overcome by: 72 pride and: 524 reality of: 242-43 and rejection of God: 155 Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation, as forgiven in (see Penance and Reconciliation) sacrilege: 348 and salvation, need for: 72 schism, heresy, apostasy: 342 and self-help: 72 selfishness: 72 “seven deadly sins” (see Capital Sins) sexual sins: 406-7, 410 social sin: 331, 528 and state of grace: 205, 222 structures of sin: 331 temporal punishments: 192, 244-45 various sins (see also Abortion; Anger; Blasphemy; Envy) failure to attend Mass on days of obligation: 370 against faith: 342 against hope: 343 venial sin: 224, 226, 237-38, 242, 245, 313, 531 vice: 317, 441, 531 as wounding our relationship with God, others, and ourselves: 237, 242, 245 see also Capital Sins; Conscience; Forgiveness of sin; Mortal sin; Original Sin; Penance and Reconciliation

God saving Israel from: 14, 37, 113, 167, 215, 464 to sin: 311 see Acedia; Capital Sins Social communications: see Media Social doctrine of the Church: 420-21, 420-24, 426, 528-29 development of: 420 guidelines for action offered in: 420-21 temporal aspects of: 421 see also Doctrine; specific topics, e.g., Poverty Social justice: 43, 128, 325-27, 337, 420, 528 as an attitude: 326 and the common good: 326 as concerning essential needs of people: 337 and human dignity: 337, 418 including food, clothing, shelter, and an income that supports the family: 337, 528 just wages and: 337 living together in community with respect for each other’s dignity: 337, 528 and the natural law (see under Law: natural law) and providing the conditions that allow associations and individuals to obtain their due: 337, 528 removal of symptoms and causes of poverty and injustice: 337, 528 the Seventh Commandment: 417-28 see also Common good; Solidarity and dignity of work: 337 effects of Original Sin (see Original Sin) effects of Redemption (see Redemption) Sloth: 317, 528