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170 - Must I Choose the Better Good?

Godsplaining

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The Importance of Moral Maximization

Dominicans like to, you know, submaphirm, never to deny, always distinguish. When someone wants to, so we'll call it, we'll say moral maximizers. And the thing is when you move from the general to the particular, you could say the strength of obligatory force decreases a bit as the scope of what is under obligation widens. All right, I think about this in terms of the theology of charity of remiss acts. It's not directly proportionate to the object of our loving love that's not like one pound lovable thing or two pounds lovable thing. That God gives you five talents, a God gets two talents, et cetera

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