Can salvation be lost?

[kaja65]

Once you accept Jesus as savior, can you turn your back on him and reject that salvation and belief in God. Or are you still saved -once saved always saved- . I believe the unpardinabl sin is rejection Jesus. Am I correct.
Thank you, In Christ Sandy

 

[Reginald_Plum]

Sandy,

These links should be be helpful for understanding salvation. The first box has general information on salvation, the next has specific information on the assurance of our salvation, and the last has information on how our beliefs affect our salvation. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please contact Catholic Answers directly.

Recommended Reading on Salvation in General:
Salvation from the Catholic Answers Library**
How should a Catholic reply to the question, “have you been saved?”**

Recommended Reading on an Assurance of Salvation:
Why do we hold to conditional salvation?
Confused: I can’t be sure I’m going to heaven?
What about eternal security?
Does 1 John 5 confirm once saved, always saved?
Can one lose salvation?

Recommended Reading on Sola Fide and Salvation:
Salvation is “just believing in Jesus”…
Can someone who rejects Christ be saved?
Doesn’t the good thief prove sola fide?
Sola Fide before the Reformation?
Doesn’t the Bible imply that we are saved by faith alone?
Is there a sin that will not be forgiven even with repentance?