Article — Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology

Article II. On Irreligiosity

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Irreligiosity is a special irreverence which is inflicted on God, either immediately in himself or mediately in sacred persons or things. Its chief species are: tempting God, sacrilege, simony, blasphemy, and perjury. Concerning the last two there will be discussion in the 2nd precept; but now concerning tempting God, sacrilege, and simony.

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