Original sentence: According to the Catechism, there are no limits to the mercy of God, but anyone who deliberately refuses to accept his mercy by repenting, rejects the forgiveness of his sins and the salvation offered by the Holy Spirit.However, it should be noted that the Church further believes there is no offense, however serious, that the Church cannot forgive.The Roman Catholic Church believes blasphemy against the Holy Spirit to be an unforgivable sin (i
Edited sentence: According to the Catholic Catechism, there are no limits to the mercy of God, but anyone who deliberately refuses to accept his mercy by repenting, rejects the forgiveness of his sins and the salvation offered by the Holy Spirit.However, it should be noted that the Church further believes there is no offence, however serious, that the Church cannot forgive.The Orthodox Churches essentially hold the same principles in regards to this doctrine although their understanding of the nature of "The Church" may differ slightly.The Roman Catholic, Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches believe blasphemy against the Holy Spirit to be an unforgivable sin (i