Hence, there would be noobligation in virtue of the vow of performing commands that are notauthorized explicitly or implicitly in the rule (e. The chainprayer is another example of a superstition that places all the virtueof an act of worship in some small external circumstance. , fishes, clams, oysters and other shellfish, lobsters, shrimps,crabs and other crustaceans), nor cold-blooded animals (i. , a bachelor) thanfor one who has been accustomed to indulge it (e.
(a) Thus, these integral parts are acts of virtue, and hence theavoidance of evil here is not a purely negative attitude; it includes apositive Other examples are given in 2323 sqq. Onaccount of the evils of familiarity, etc. The effect may bepredicted with certainty if the cause is so determined to one coursethat its result is invariable (e.
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