, to purchase aspiritual object, such as a sacred vessel or relic, from a person whowould misuse it), when the purchaser intends the prevention ofprofanation. The reasons for this ancient discipline arechiefly two:(a) clerics are the ministers of Christ, and therefore they should belike their High Priest, whose sacrifice they offer at the altar. formal object of prudence, 1629 a; material object, 1629 a;prudence needs certitude, 1630; relation of prudence to the other moralvirtues, 1631 a; prudence rules the infer ), the sentence may be safelyfollowed; for it is the office of the judge to settle doubtful matters,and to promote the common welfare by ending litigation.
, xi, 14). Similarly, theremight be a _per accidens_ obligation of receiving Matrimony or Orders(see 2627). , pecuniary penalty for evasion of customs). (a) Thus, an older opinion held that the standard should be an absoluteone, that is, that the loss should be determined independently of
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