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INTRINSICALLY EVIL
An act of intention that of its very nature, essentially or necessarily, is not in conformity with the divine law, e.g., blasphemy.
All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.
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