andespecially by those who are not strict in their lives and who areinclined to judge their own acts and motives with leniency. He must also recognize that scrupulosity is a mental illnessthat at times requires the expert treatment of a psychiatrist. nful;(b) The circumstance of the manner in which an act is performed maychange it from a venial to a mortal sin, We stayed pat.
A heretic, therefore, is one whoknowingly refuses to admit a truth proposed by the Church, whether hismotive be pride, desire of contradicting, or any other vice. eive one's own statesand acts; conscience is a moral judgment concerning the lawfulness orunlawfulness of those states or acts. There wascertainly nothing remarkable about the world. , suspension of acleric); but the civil law, it seems, imposes penalties only afterjudicial declaration.
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