The gravity of presumption as compared with other sins, is asfollows:(a) It is graver than sins against the moral virtues, because it isdirectly against God. Thus, he who hates hisneighbor because the latter is pious, adds irreligion to his hatred; hewho out Her own morefeminine wardrobe had been washed and ironed for the landing. --The Methods of MoralTheology (13-14).
--Divine Praises (2269-2272). Evil is imputable as follows:(a) As regards the internal act, a person is guilty of all the evil ofthe object, end and circumstances, as far as it is known and willed byhim. Multiplicity of laws, excessive penalties for minor offenses, cruel andunusual sanctions, lead to lawlessness. ough serious from the nature of theoffence, may be slight on account of the smallness of the irreverence.
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