But in a civil case, in which inquiryis made about juridical faults, the witness should testify even to theexistence of delinquencies in which there was no element of theologicalfault. which is a form ofcommutative justice; whereas vengeance is only a virtue annexed tojustice (see above, 2141 sqq. It is lawful to permit an evil effect when there issufficient justification according to the principle of double effect(see 103 sqq. , in the comminatory oath, Iswear that I will prosecute, if you do that ) or with a pact.
Bread and wine and other thingsnecessary for divine worship and the support of the clergy were broughtat the Offertory (the origin of the pre tivefaculty, Hence, repentance does not consist in emotional sorrow, and itdoes not need to be sensibly felt or joined with tears. If the reason for the increase is the accommodation of the saleitself to the purchaser, because he specially prizes the arti It issinful, therefore, to resort to calumny as a defense of one's ownreputation or dignity (see 2035, 2036).
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