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Catholic probabilism

In Catholic moral theology, probabilism provides a way of answering the question about what to do when one does not know what to do. Probabilism proposes that one can follow an authoritative opinion regarding whether an act may be performed morally, even though the opposite opinion is more probable. (An opinion is probable when, because of intrinsic or…

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Luis Molinainstance ofand defended by many Jesuits0.80text
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that of Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz.PrecursorsFathersinstance ofAbuses of probabilism led to moral laxism0.80text
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theologians of the Church at times solved cases on principles which apparently were probabilist in tendencyinstance ofAbuses of probabilism led to moral laxism0.80text
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