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(a) It is unfavorable speech, that is, the whisperer says something tohis listener that will turn the latter against the person spoken about. Imperfections which are not sins, or whosesinfulness is doubtful, are not sufficient matter for absolution; andif they alone (b) As to the ordination, the minister is bound to observe the law ontime and place, and to follow carefully and exactly the ceremonies ofhis own Rite. , the gravity ofthe sin depends on the actual harm that is done; for one willsindirectly the harm connected with one's acts, even when one does notdesire it directly (see 102).

Ifcontempt moves one to rebel against every command, it is perfect; if itextends to only one or another matter, it is imperfect. Before the tabernacle should burn day and night a sanctuary lamp fed byolive or other oil (Canons 1265-1271). It is the nature of Baptism andPenance (Sacraments of the Dead) to produce first grace or forgiveness,of the others to produce second grace or increase of holiness(Sacraments of the Living). ever cause death (such as openingthe mouth for poison), it is also lawful to perform the act whichinflicts death (such as taking the poison).