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Sir, maybe I have some doubts where you may be able to discern a mortal from a venial sin. In theory, yes, in practice, it is up to Jesus Christ to judge us, nor are we able to judge ourselves.Sir, I know when I commit a Mortal sin and Yes I can make distinctions between the 2…
It’s all I can think of, I want to “empty the bin” but what are you trying to say exactly?
The Council of Trent defined that no one may say whether, with certainty, he is in a state of grace. So the contrary holds true, no?
No, listen, some people are scrupulous and think that because they stepped in a cross shaped 2-straw, they stepped into the cross of Jesus Christ so they committed a mortal sin (example given by St. Ignatius of Loyola). Now, they know it is a mortal sin but it is not.
Empty the bin of sins. Go to Confession. Do not go back ever again. The bin is empty. Jesus Christ has forgiven you. To make sure, I always tell: “Father, I confess all my sins of my past life, even the forgotten ones”.
Go back of sins, thinking whether it was this or that, it is draining one’s energy to do good.