Paragraph 2481

2481. Boasting or bragging is an offense against truth. So is irony aimed at disparaging someone by maliciously caricaturing some aspect of his behavior.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

348. When does the Church allow the physical separation of spouses?

145. What does the Spirit do in the Church?

443. What is the meaning of the words of our Lord, “Adore the Lord your God and worship Him alone” (Matthew 4:10)?

313. How was sickness viewed in the Old Testament?

503. What is set forth by the seventh commandment?

279. What are the essential and necessary elements for celebrating the Eucharist?

160. What are charisms?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the criticism against relying on military force instead of God in Amos 2:14-16?

What is the story of Uzziah and how was he punished for disobeying God?

Moses’ Leadership: What do Moses’ life and example teach us about leadership, faith, and obedience to God? (Numbers 12)

What is the importance of persevering in the faith, according to 2 John 1:8?

What was the religious reform implemented by King Hezekiah and how did it impact the history of Judah?

What does the testimony of John the Baptist in John 1:29 mean, and how important is this testimony for Christians?

What is the role of God’s people in promoting social justice, according to Amos 5:24?