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at the expense of a great temporal or spiritualevil distinct from the inconvenience intrinsic to the conf Hence, it would not beidolatry so to enact a pagan ceremony that the onlookers couldunderstand that no religious rite was being performed (e. , a legacy one hopes to obtain) or have only a smallvalue (e. , 1561 sqq.

to its seriousness; they must consult in case of doubt,follow the safer opinions, and use the more likely remedies. (c) Since the penitent acts as the accuser in confession, he should bebelieved both for and against himself. It is argued that a relativestandard should be set up, since the injury of theft is certainly feltmore by thos , the gravity ofthe sin depends on the actual harm that is done; for one willsindirectly the harm connected with one's acts, even when one does notdesire it directly (see 102).