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February 25, 2004 at 3:59 am
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[quote:2tn9uxxg]If you feel any doubt at all, I think it would be best to wait.[/quote:2tn9uxxg]
That’s good advice actually. I think I remember learning something like that in Confirmation class.
[quote:2tn9uxxg]To my understanding, if you experience perfect contrition (emphasis on perfect) then you are forgiven without the sacrament. The question is, can you even judge what perfect contrition is? [/quote:2tn9uxxg]
Personally, I am not sure that I ever can (at least I don’t think I can).