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Catholic Morality Explained (Dr. Matthew Minerd) | Ep. 330

Pints With Aquinas

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What's the Intention of the Acting Subject?

If a moral act is to be considered good, all three saucers must be good, right? So an example i like to use is if, well, i don't like to use it all the time, but here's one. And we see a homeless man on the side of the road, and i give him money. That's a good object. But suppose my primary intention is for you to think i'm a swell guy, ye, right? Comes out of pride. I think mosty would say, that's not good what you did, ye, ri a. So that's an evil that's, i a ittle intention. Le mu let di l

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