Paragraph 1750

1750. The morality of human acts depends on:

– the object chosen;
– the end in view or the intention;
– the circumstances of the action.

The object, the intention, and the circumstances make up the “sources,” or constitutive elements, of the morality of human acts.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

101. In what sense is the life of Christ a Mystery?

427. What are the goods that we can merit?

544. How does Jesus teach us to pray?

354. What is the relationship between the sacraments and the death of a Christian?

100. In what way is the spiritual motherhood of Mary universal?

7. What are the first stages of God’s Revelation?

139. What symbols are used to represent the Holy Spirit?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the importance of holiness in our Christian life according to 1 Corinthians 6:19-20?

What is the responsibility of religious leaders according to Malachi 2:7?

Joseph’s story: How did God use Joseph’s story to fulfill his purposes?

What is the importance of fellowship with Christ according to 1 Corinthians 1:9?

How is God’s mercy manifested in Isaiah? What does the book of Isaiah teach us about God’s grace and mercy?

What does the Bible say about God’s judgment and justice?

What is the alliance with the Romans and the continuation of the struggle for independence mentioned in 2 Maccabees 11:1-38?