Paragraph 1759

1759. “An evil action cannot be justified by reference to a good intention” (cf St. Thomas Aquinas, Dec. praec. 6). the end does not justify the means.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

198. What kind of devotion is directed to the holy Virgin?

449. What is perjury?

111. How did the messianic entrance into Jerusalem come about?

13. In what ways does Apostolic Tradition occur?

362. What is eternal happiness?

344. What is matrimonial consent?

211. How can we help the souls being purified in purgatory?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

How to deal with opposition to the truth of the Gospel?

What can we learn about divine wrath and protection of the righteous from the book of Nahum?

How to deal with conflicts and disagreements between brothers: the example of Joseph’s children (Joshua 17-19)?

How important is caring for the dead in the Bible and what can we learn from the story of Tobiah and the burial of the dead?

Why did God judge the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, and what can we learn from this, according to Genesis 18:16-33 and 19:1-29?

What is the responsibility of Christian leaders according to James 3:1-12?

What is the importance of faith in the Christian life, according to the Bible?