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What does venially mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a venial manner.
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In modern terminology, they would sin venially by doing so, but only venially.
Wherefore in the original state Adam would not have sinned venially, as was stated.
Stealing a candy bar, for example, may be judged venially sinful because of its relative parvity of matter.
It was at best only venially sinful for procreative purposes within marriage.
Envy can be mortally or venially sinful according to its degree of gravity and, as a capital sin, it leads to other sins.
And a person may sin venially by the inversion of the Hours, The obligation binds sub veniali only.

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