Roman Catholicism As a Factor in European Politics
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His will you ought to regard as the will of God. Such an endeavour would be not to conform your will to the divine, but to control the divine by the standard of your own will, thereby inverting the order of that divine wisdom. How great in truth is the error of those who, blinded by self-love, are led to esteem themselves 92 SWORD AND CASSOCK. obedient when they have by some means or other brought round their Superior to what they wish themselves. . . . " He that would wholly immolate himself t...o God must offer not his will alone, but also his intelligence — that is the third and highest grade of obedience; so that he not only wills his Superior's will, but feels as he feels, and submits to his judgment his own, so far as a devout will can bend the understanding to itself. . . . " I ought to desire to be ruled by a Superior who endeavours to subju- gate my judgment and subdue my understanding. . . . When it seems to me that I am commanded by my Superior to do a thing against which my conscience revolts as sinful, and my Superior judges otherwise, it is my duty to yield my doubts to him, unless I am otherwise constrained by evident reasons.
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