Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 24 · Sin and Mankind
Avoiding the Near Occasion of Sin
An occasion of sin is any person, place, or thing that easily leads us to sin. In the Act of Contrition we promise to avoid the “near occasions of sin.” Avoiding them is one of the most practical ways to stay close to God.
Explore the idea
Read each situation and choose the wisest way to avoid the occasion of sin.
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Discuss the connection
What is one occasion of sin in your life you could avoid this week? What is your plan?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 24 (“Sin and Mankind”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.