| 21. | Venial sins require some kind of penance.
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| 22. | :See venial sin and mortal sin.
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| 23. | But in the broader context of this performance, it's a very venial sin.
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| 24. | "It's not a mortal sin; it's a venial sin.
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| 25. | "It's hardly a mortal sin; barely a venial one ."
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| 26. | A venial sin can be left unconfessed so long as there is some purpose of amendment.
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| 27. | According to the Magisterium, venial sins usually remain venial no matter how many one commits.
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| 28. | According to the Magisterium, venial sins usually remain venial no matter how many one commits.
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| 29. | This would prevent venial men being appointed to vital church positions because it benefited political rulers.
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| 30. | This is a venial failing and due in large measure to genuine ambiguity in the rules.
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