Thus, if one knows that a blasphemer is only madeworse by scolding or remonstrances, it is a sin to attempt to correcthim as to those ways: Rebuke not a scorner lest he hate thee (Prov. You ask how? There is the obvious way. Just as the Natural Law is unchangeable, because based on theunchangeable Eternal Law instituting the nature of man, so is it easilyknowable, because it is promulgated by the light of reason. It's an agricultural world, now.
, wayfarers on earth),cannot hate God considered as the author of effects that are in no waydispleasing to the will, such as exi ce sin is an injustice against theinternal law of reason and against the external law of God and man. A person is not bound to make a correction for the sole reasonthat he is able to make it successfully. ividual (in personalmatters) or by the spiritual or temporal authority (in matters ofpublic concern).
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