Paragraph 1763

1763. The term “passions” belongs to the Christian patrimony. Feelings or passions are emotions or movements of the sensitive appetite that incline us to act or not to act in regard to something felt or imagined to be good or evil.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

396. When does one commit a venial sin?

224. What are the sacraments and which are they?

144. What happened at Pentecost?

463. How should authority be exercised in the various spheres of civil society?

584. Why do we say “our” Father?

153. Why is the Church the ‘people of God’?

186. How do Bishops exercise their ministry of sanctification?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the importance of gratitude in the Christian life, according to the first letter to Timothy?

The Light of the World: Jesus is the light that illuminates the darkness (John 8:12)

What did Jesus teach about loving your neighbor? (Matthew 22:39)

How important is Jesus’ resurrection, and what can we learn from his appearance to the disciples?

What does the Song of Songs teach us about the search for the loved one?

How to Avoid the Temptation of Lust and Adultery (Proverbs 5:3-6)

What does 1 John 2:29 teach us about God’s holiness and justice?