USCCB Media Blog: 10 points in favor of going to confession

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Confession has benefits. Here are ten:

1. Confidentiality guaranteed.

2. Housekeeping for the soul.

3. A balm for the desire for revenge.

4. Low cost therapy.

5. Forced time to think.

6. Contribution toward world peace.

7. A better neighborhood.

8. Realistic self-perception.

9. One more benefit of being Catholic.


10. Closeness to God.



11. Avoid going to Hell for eternity.




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