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Why God Punishes Us For Sins After He Removes Our Guilt, by Nate Guyear – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Nate Guyear, Catholic Exchange, March 12, 2026

Nate Guyear returned to the Catholic Church in 2012, and immediately gravitated toward apologetics. He completed his MA in Theology at Holy Apostles College and Seminary and a Post MA Certificate in Moral Theology at Christendom College. …

Editor’s Note: This article was adapted from a piece originally published on Catholic Stand.

 

cropped-image-3Have you ever heard someone say that God’s forgiveness removes the guilt of sin? And have you ever wondered why God would punish a person from whom He had removed guilt? In other words, if God forgives me, thereby declaring me not guilty and removing sin from my soul, why does He punish me? This article will elucidate the reasons why punishment following God’s forgiveness is necessary. Let’s begin with sin.

Sin

What is sin? Sin is a transgression of moral law. It offends God and others. It is a word, deed, thought, or omitted act that is contrary to grace and separates us from God. See Catechism paragraphs 1849 and 1853 for more. …

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