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--Punitive justice is a moral virtue and henceshould be characterized by moderation as to all its circumstances. Thus, impure touches (kisses, embraces,handling) are the most dangerous form of lewdness. Our Lord Himself, who is infinitely above all suspicion of duplicity orinsincerity, may have used broad mental reservations when He declared(John, vii. Scripture affirms thesuperiority of virginity to marriage by its teaching (e.
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