(b) It is a mortal sin from its nature, since it offends religion. (b) Other sins of impurity are against reason because they violate aright of the person with whom intercourse is had (incest), or of athird party to whom that person belongs. For children whoare in danger of death it suffices that they are able to distinguishthe Eucharist from ordinary food and to adore it reverently (Canons859-865, 854). These other firms are not themselves unjust and shouldnot be made to suffer for the injustice of another.
eath (Canon 1240, n, 3), and, if they recover, they are subjectto various penalties (Canon 2350, Sec. etween men; because it is directly opposed to truth, theproper and distinctive good of the human mind. This is required forthe completeness, not for the essence, of the Sacrament. d to the good of man himself, and so hope detestsit; or as opposed to the moral goodness of some particular virtue,
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