St. Thomas Aquinas on Nostr: It is not always through perfect goodness of virtue that one obeys the law, but ...
It is not always through perfect goodness of virtue that one obeys the law, but sometimes it is through fear of punishment, and sometimes from the mere dictates of reason, which is a beginning of virtue (ST 1-2.92.1ad2).
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