EPISODE · Nov 18, 2025 · 9 MIN
The Catholic Creation of Sin W/ Gabe Carson
from The Daily Disciple W/ Gabe Carson · host Gabe Carson
What does Catholicism really teach about the origin of sin? In this 10-minute deep-dive, we explore how the Catholic Church understands the first human fall, the doctrine of Original Sin, the difference between mortal and venial sins, and how centuries of theological development—from Augustine to Aquinas—shaped today’s moral teachings.Join host Gabe Carson as we unravel the biblical roots, philosophical influences, and historical evolution behind one of Christianity’s most defining concepts. Whether you're a believer, a student of religion, or simply curious about how ideas of right and wrong were formed, this episode offers a clear, accessible, and thought-provoking look at the Catholic vision of human nature, freedom, and redemption.Topics include:The Genesis story and the first human sinHow Catholics define sin as relational ruptureOriginal Sin: what it is (and what it isn’t)Mortal vs. venial sin explainedAugustine’s huge role in shaping doctrineConfession, penance, and medieval moral systemsModern Catholic perspectives on guilt, grace, and healingPerfect for listeners seeking a richer understanding of Catholic theology and the roots of Western moral thought. Tune in and explore how the story of sin is ultimately a story about the human heart.Contact Me: [email protected] Website:https://site-b3g75ejzn.godaddysites.com/
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What does Catholicism really teach about the origin of sin? In this 10-minute deep-dive, we explore how the Catholic Church understands the first human fall, the doctrine of Original Sin, the difference between mortal and venial sins, and how centuries of theological development—from Augustine to Aquinas—shaped today’s moral teachings.Join host Gabe Carson as we unravel the biblical roots, philosophical influences, and historical evolution behind one of Christianity’s most defining concepts. Whether you're a believer, a student of religion, or simply curious about how ideas of right and wrong were formed, this episode offers a clear, accessible, and thought-provoking look at the Catholic vision of human nature, freedom, and redemption.Topics include:The Genesis story and the first human sinHow Catholics define sin as relational ruptureOriginal Sin: what it is (and what it isn’t)Mortal vs. venial sin explainedAugustine’s huge role in shaping doctrineConfession, penance, and medieval moral systemsModern Catholic perspectives on guilt, grace, and healingPerfect for listeners seeking a richer understanding of Catholic theology and the roots of Western moral thought. Tune in and explore how the story of sin is ultimately a story about the human heart.Contact Me: [email protected] Website:https://site-b3g75ejzn.godaddysites.com/
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