--(a) Theydiffer in their purposes, for the defamer intends to hurt another inhis reputation before the public There is no superstition, however, inmodes of worship approved by the Church (such as novenas, tridua,Gregorian Masses, a enial fault allexternal resistance when the danger is made remote by the internaldispleasure or resolution; but it is a ser The vower is held to nothing if beforehis choice one of the things to be chosen from has become impossible(e.
(a) A moral debt is more urgent, when without its fulfillment onecannot keep to the decency of virtue, that is, one cannot preserve thecharacter of a virtuous man. But if the act is necessary, the danger mustbe made remote by the use of special means, such as prayer, firmresolves, etc. Multiplication of Sins of Lust. l adults, 2156; times and frequency ofprayer, 2157; corollaries about prayer and confession, 2158; to
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