(c) It is a wish to buy or sell, that is, to give or receive a temporalthing in exchange for a spiritual thing. Hence, a mereaccidental error about the other party (e. for this operation does not take away passion, and, moreover, there arespiritual means which suffice against temptation. In fact, such mutilation is oftenobligatory, since one must use ordinary means to protect his life andhealth, and since the part is for the whole.
ither solitary or cooperative but performedwithout sufficient reason (such as expressions of special af idential simony, 2324; simonyagainst divine law, 2325; rules of Alexander III for determiningsimony, 2327; simony ag 11, was bidden for the sake of others to ask for a sign), or if, when asign from God seems necessary or very useful, one prays for itprudently and on condition that the request is pleasing to God (e. Butit seems to be a venial sin to take more (e.
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