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Moreover, theinterval of two months might be needed by the thief for avoidingsuspicion;(c) a period of one month, when the thing stolen falls far short ofgrave matter (e. The expediency, however, of exercising the right must be judged interms not only of punishment, but also of prevention of crime. tection, and there is only the confidence or reliance onanother's word to give assurance that the agreement will be kept. ), and must also resist violence when there ishope of success, or when this is necessary to avoid giving scandal oryielding consent (see on self-defense, 1841).

He who commands ten laborers to work an hour each on Sundaycooperates in ten venial sins (see 219), but he may be guilty of mortalsin on account of scandal. Thus, Father Francis Connell,C. Further, if an unbaptized person has resolved to become a Catholic buthas no knowledge of Baptism itself, he is validly baptized in virtue ofhis implicit desire, even though he be unconscious. the Third Commandment of theDecalogue prescribes that man set aside some time for the externalworship