Tothem, every day of delay will be another blow at their morale. Hence,no matter how wrong an act is in itself, the agent is not guilty offormal sin (see 249), if he is invincibly ignorant of the maliceinvolved. Yet because they did notknow one another, and could not understand one another, and dared not trustone another, and felt from infancy the He who did not hear Mass onSunday, would not be obliged to hear Mass on Monday.
This fosters and strengthens the inability to decide. The otherCommandments, which are negative, are not only in force always, but itis necessary at every instant to omit what they forbid. Thus, there are:(a) internal acts commanded as regards our own wills and purposes (wemust avoid not only exte --Oaths(2245-2262).
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