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The Seven Cardinal Virtues and the Indwelling Holy Spirit | Prof. Eleonore Stump

The Thomistic Institute

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The Obligatory Acts of Mercy

The chapter explores the mandatory nature of works of mercy, stressing their importance in avoiding eternal damnation. It delves into the corporal works of mercy, emphasizing the virtues of generosity and justice in helping those in need. The importance of balancing personal desires with societal expectations while giving back to others is discussed, along with the significance of helping in both physical and spiritual aspects through acts of mercy.

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