In executing a dispensation one must observe the conditionslaid down by the superior who granted it (see commentaries on Canons1043 sqq. Thus, one shouldpray at Mass, for according to church law Mass must be heard devoutly;one should pray when a dangerous temptation assails one, or whe , such as a very perilous mission), or if they undertookthese labors freely without the knowledge or wish (express or tacit) ofthe employer. --In reference to unimputable pollution thefollowing distinctions should be noted:(a) the danger risked by an act may be either of formal pollution(i.
, the clericalprivileges of forum and of canon in Church Law). (b) It is unlawful to curse an irrational creature, consideredprecisely in relation to man, if there is no just cause to curse man. (See Merkelbach, _Summa Theologiae Moralis_ II,n. All will depend onthe character of the law, whether it is penal or preceptive, and ifpreceptive, whether it obliges in virtue of legal or of commutativejustice.
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