>>16014517I don't know official doctrine but connecting to other people is the highest spiritual goal, I think.
Some say we're all 'pieces' of God, reconnecting. And then there's this:
https://biblehub.com/esv/luke/10.htmSo, one of the services that a priest does is, not 'get rid of' sin but help you process it and overcome the desire to sin.
Watch: Calvary 2014.