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(b) For fruitfulness it is necessary that the penitent be in the stateof grace when he fulfills the penance, for the works of His enemies arenot supernaturally pleasing to God. what the words of consecration signify; and hence a merelynarrative recitation of the form is insufficient. Even though he has made mistakesthrough excusable inadvertence or error, he becomes seriouslyresponsible for damage, if, foreseeing it, he does not do what is inhis power to avert it (see 1769). 34), the expression itself is foolish,since passion clouds his mind, the origin of his talk is emptiness ofmind whi

(d) Objects of Obligation. --Fidelity requires that an engaged person betrue to the other party, avoid paying court to a third person (see2526), and give the signs of affection that are usual between engagedpersons. ssor to tempted and afflicted, 2762 b;attitude to scrupulous, 2762 b; treatment of sick and dying, 2762 b;attitude towards the pious, 2762 b; attitude towards the hardenedsinner, 2762 b; manner of repairing defects made in hearing aconfession, 2765; excuses from duty of repairing mistakes, 2766;obligation of seal of con If one were about to be roasted by cannibals andcould escape by making the cannibals drunk, it would not be sinful tomake them drunk.