31), and because of the mistrust andscandal that will result. In the physical order, a miraclewrought by God is not contrary to the law of nature established by Him,but to the usual course of nature; a , over the refinement and culture imparted byreligious truths), is necessarily joined with that strong attachment toGod and inclination to do His will which is the soul of devotion. --(a)Formal cooperation is of course never lawful (e.
Will (Testament), definition, 1876; defects of a will, 1876. , ifused to confirm the truth, are not meant to assert the speaker'sequality to God and the Saints, and hence they are venial sins oftaking the Lord's name in vain. The thing attributed to the absent person may be either something evilor something that is only seemingly evil, but in either case it will besomething displeasing to the listener. (b) If the thing dishonored is moreclosely related to God, or if the act of dishonor is in publicestimation more insulting, the sin is more serious.
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