(b) There is no simony when something of value is given in exchange,but not for a spiritual, nor in contravention of an anti-simony law. --The thing inherently spiritual insimony is also of three kinds. the matter of the oath, but in thedispositions of the swearer, for there may be only materialcooperation. populo_ (Canon 466), and to administerthe Sacraments (at least Baptism, Penance, Extreme Unction) to those ingrave spiritual need (see 1167).
o appear learned among the uneducated, orwho crave notoriety), or seek admiration without a proper motive (e. d) or to satisfy a vain curiosity orboldness (as when Herod asked Christ to work some miracles for hisamusement). 22; Joel, ii. The mind of the person who defends himself against the unjustaggressor must also be free from sinful dispositions, such as hatredand revenge; otherwise he sins against charity.
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