y person? (a) If a greater evilwill be caused by bestowal of the Sacrament, it should not be bestowed. h theapplication to his soul of the merits and passion of Christ; for theSacraments were instituted by Christ both as ex , if it is made when necessity, festal occasion,or the like calls for it). oreseenvenereal pleasure (consummated or non-consummated) that one neitherintends nor directly consents to.
Examples here would be a watchman whofails to report thefts, a man serving on the grand jury who does notvote for an indictment when he should, a prosecutor who is careless. who iswell apes the actions of a sick man so as to appear unwell, or when onewho hates his neighbor treats him as a friend in public. t the sin could be mortal by reason ofinjustice, grave danger of incontinence, serious family discord, etc. Some moralists deny this conclusion on theground that it is intrinsically wrong to force a person to pay who doesnot owe, even though the evidence is against him.
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