Recent content by Stepinac

You go out of the topic: the topic isn't "how to deal with temptations", but rather "what is considered a sin or not: specifically contradictions in catholic statements on passions and lust"

It's impossible to say "the emotion is good, but run away from it like plage (in a positive way)". There are two options: either the attraction is sinful (lust) or not. If it's good, it can't be sinful harboring it. If it's harboring attraction is sinful, than tolerating at first glance should...

It says that passions (including arousal) are „christian patrimony“ (CCC 1763) and „natural components of the human psyche“ (CCC 1764) and they are neutral until they engange in some act (CCC 1767-177), but if you feel arousal upon a woman, then you're blame for lust (2514-2533; Matthew 5:27-28)...

Copyright law says that only the uploader is to blame, not the viewer. What do you think?

Why sacraments like baptism (or confession) are not like the sacrament of marriage. Whenever someone is baptized, that scalp “marriage” with the Lord. If we look at the scriptures that speak of marriage, we will see the passage “What God Has Put Together Let No Man Put Asunder” (Matthew 19: 6)...

If I see in the Church that someone is behaving toxicly, for example Catholic schools (https://www.theodysseyonline.com/the-trauma-of-catholic-school) and show false images of God instead of real images; but my common sense and conscience say that it I should not be so toxic, but that I should...

Are all weapons Satan’s inventions? What do you think about (real/airsoft) weapons? I personally get creeps when I see who all used weapons and who died under that invention. Is it good for a Catholic to own a weapon, even if it is airsoft?

Is it a sin to comment on people in your mind? Examples: “how this guy wears funny pants”, “Is this the one guy who made this and this”, “she is so hot”, etc.

Protestant brothers say it is a sin not to read the Bible regularly, what does the RCC say to this? Protestants link: Is not reading the Bible a sin? | GotQuestions.org

Is it possible to be pride in humility or vice versa, to be humility in pride? Example? How to break that vicious circle?

When does ingratitude become a sin? For example if I do not thanks God in one day, am I committing a mortal sin?