A Topic of Moral Theology

Doubt in Faith

Doubt in Faith, as treated in Noldin (Question Third. On Sins Against Faith).

In the index as Doubt · Doubts in faith · Heresy · Faith · Indifferentism

In the manuals

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. II, Part First. On the Precept…, Book First. On the Precept…, Question Third. On Sins Ag…, Article Third. On Doubt in Faith, n. 33 — 33. To what extent it is a sin. 1. Concerning matters of faith, doubt is not impossible, because both the fact of revelation and the very object of faith lack evidence which would compel the intellect to assent and exclu… Read in context →

Pastoral Questions

Ch. III, Question VII: Concerning the Learned and Persons of Distinguished Condition, nn. ¶3002, ¶3003, ¶3004 & ¶3005 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Ch. II, Section A. Concerning Cert…, Question I: Concerning Certain Sins Against Faith, nn. ¶4581–¶4598 (18 passages)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Vol. I, Special Moral Theology, Treatise: On Divine Faith, Fourth Part: On the Vices …, Question One: On Sins Dire…, Article II: On Heresy and Apostasy, n. 751 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Tr. I, Disputation III: On Heresy, Question II: Whether one who doubts about the articles of faith is a heretic, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading Sins against Faith — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Concina, Compendium · The Casuist · Spirago — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)