Consumerism and Repentance: A Complex Interplay

This chapter examines the relationship between consumerism and the pursuit of moral redemption, highlighting how companies and churches exploit feelings of guilt. It contrasts true repentance grounded in faith with superficial justifications through consumer behavior, emphasizing the essential role of the Holy Spirit and the message of the gospel. The speakers reflect on the significance of genuine absolution and the distinct difference between true forgiveness and mere penance in modern liturgical practices.