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--Thenatural law commands fasting in general, since without some kind ofausterity above common temperance certain ral works ofmercy, 1221; seven spiritual, 1222; comparison of corporal andspiritual alms, 1224; duty of almsgiving, 1226 sqq. Derision, definition, 2106; distinction between derision and jesting,2107; sinfulness of derision, 2109. of excommunication or the like; since he is to act asspiritual father, he must not be the parent or spouse of the baptiz

Especially in the matter ofimpurity should the warning of Scripture be remembered: He thatcontemneth small things shall fall by little and little (Ecclus. Grave matter is the same as for thevirtue of chastity, but the vow could be violated without the violationof the virtue (e. It entails rebellion against the majesty of God, attack on thevirtue of religion, unbelief or denial of faith (a) The motives for the opposition are reasonable, if the parentsobject because of the undesirability