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Theory and practice of the confessional

Note 532 — Chapter II · LIMITATION OF JURISDICTION OR RESERVED CASES

Richard F. (Richard Frederick) Clarke translation

This is not convincing; for as soon as the penitent confesses a reserved sin, the confessor will tell him of the reservation, and thus a check will be put upon the relaxation of morality for the future; for the sins that have been already committed, neither one opinion nor the other can offer any preventive remedy.

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