I have met a few people who actually believed that suicide was the unforgivable sin and that it would automatically send anyone to hell. Their reasoning was that, in the case of suicide, the ...

Mass shootings, war crimes and other deeds that shock the conscience seem to be transgressions against divine law, or sins, that are hard to forgive. This week’s clergy discuss how forgiveness can ...

MOBILE, Alabama – There was a time when suicide was considered so heinous a sin that it was unforgivable by God. But a better understanding of psychological causes over time has tempered that belief, ...

In the Book of Mark, Jesus explains the unforgivable sin. The Pharisees, having witnessed Jesus performing an exorcism, said he did it by the “Power of Beelzebub”– or Satan. Jesus responds by ...