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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Paragraph 415

"Although set by God in a state of rectitude, man, enticed by the evil one, abused his freedom at the very start of history. He lifted himself up against God and sought to attain his goal apart from him" (GS 13 1).

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  • Gaudium et Spes·§13

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