concept   confession
13 commonsense assertions
Cultures (13) • Catholicism (1) • secular (1) • Catholicism in Europe (1) • Catholic-majority countries (1) • Catholicism in the Western World (1) • Protestantism (1) • Buddhist culture (1) • Catholicism in Latin America (1) • Christianity in the West (1) • Eastern spiritual traditions (1) • Secular European countries (1) • Traditional Chinese culture (1) • legal system in the United States (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 confession Catholicism In Catholicism, regular confessing of sins to a priest for forgiveness and absolution is a common practice. 16
2 confession secular Secular cultures do not commonly practice confession, but individuals may still admit mistakes to close contacts. 6
3 confession Catholicism in Europe Regular confessing of sins to a priest is a common practice in the Catholic culture in Europe. 5
4 confession Catholic-majority countries The concept of regular confession to a priest for spiritual guidance and absolution is prevalent in Catholic-majority countries. 2
5 confession Catholicism in the Western World In Catholicism in the Western world, confession involves confessing sins to a priest for absolution. 2
6 confession Protestantism In Protestantism, direct confession to God without involving a priest is emphasized. 2
7 confession Buddhist culture In Buddhist culture, confession may not be a formal religious practice. 1
8 confession Catholicism in Latin America In Latin American Catholic culture, confessing to a priest is a common practice for seeking forgiveness. 1
9 confession Christianity in the West In Western Christian culture, confession involves admitting sins and seeking forgiveness from a priest. 1
10 confession Eastern spiritual traditions Confession in Eastern spiritual traditions involves meditation and self-reflection in pursuit of inner peace and enlightenment. 1
11 confession Secular European countries In secular European countries, confession is more commonly associated with admitting wrongdoing in personal or professional contexts than as a religious sacrament. 1
12 confession Traditional Chinese culture In traditional Chinese culture, confession of personal feelings is less common due to the emphasis on maintaining harmony and saving face. 1
13 confession legal system in the United States Confession is a legal statement admitting to a crime and can be used as evidence in court in the United States. 1