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SUBJECTIVE MORALITY

Responsible human conduct, where a person knowingly and willingly performs an action that either conforms or does not conform to the moral standard.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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