1765. There are many passions. the most fundamental passion is love, aroused by the attraction of the good. Love causes a desire for the absent good and the hope of obtaining it; this movement finds completion in the pleasure and joy of the good possessed. the apprehension of evil causes hatred, aversion, and fear of the impending evil; this movement ends in sadness at some present evil, or in the anger that resists it.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
88. What does the Council of Chalcedon (in the year 451) teach in this regard?
62. What does Sacred Scripture teach about the creation of the visible world?
365. Why does everyone have a right to exercise freedom?
378. What are the human virtues?
452. For what reason has the Sabbath been changed to Sunday for Christians?
337. What is the plan of God regarding man and woman?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the importance of persevering in the faith, according to 2 John 1:8?
What does the mutual admiration between loved ones mean in the book of Songs?
How the Annunciation Story Can Inspire Us to Trust God (Luke 1:26-38)
What is the message of redemption present in the book of Abdias, specifically in Abdias 1:17?
What does the Bible say about the wrath of God and how does it relate to the need for salvation?
