Therefore it seems that this kind of inordinateness should also have been forbidden by a precept of the Decalogue. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Just as it happens in persons who cannot satiate their passion upon women, and having made trial of everything else and falling into vagaries, at last attempt things not to be mentioned; even so inordinateness in feeding, when it hath once passed the bounds of nature and necessity, studies at last to diversify the lusts of its intemperate appetite by cruelty and villany. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Now sometimes this inordinateness of fear is confined to the sensitive appetites, without the accession of the rational appetite's consent: and then it cannot be a mortal, but only a venial sin. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Reply Obj. 4: A lie is sinful not only because it injures one's neighbor, but also on account of its inordinateness, as stated above in this Article. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Nevertheless such inducement may be affected by a threefold inordinateness. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
For the inordinateness of anger may be considered in relation to two things. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Reply Obj. 1: Man's disobedience to the Divine command was not willed by man for his own sake, for this could not happen unless one presuppose inordinateness in his will. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
_I answer that, _ As stated above (AA. 1, 2), the inordinateness of anger is considered in a twofold respect, namely with regard to an undue object, and with regard to an undue mode of being angry. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Wherefore it was not possible for the first inordinateness in the human appetite to result from his coveting a sensible good, to which the concupiscence of the flesh tends against the order of reason. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
But inordinateness of outward movements, which is contrary to modesty, is opposed to neighborly love: wherefore ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Reply Obj. 1: Pride is the beginning of sin, but it lies hidden in the heart; and its inordinateness is not perceived by all in common. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Hence the first movement of gluttony denotes inordinateness in the sensitive appetite, and this is not without sin. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Therefore inordinateness in man was through the desire of knowledge, which pertains to curiosity. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Reply Obj. 6: One copulation may result in the begetting of a man, wherefore inordinate copulation, which hinders the good of the future child, is a mortal sin as to the very genus of the act, and not only as to the inordinateness of concupiscence. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
First, the attachment to external goods, which is removed by the vow of poverty; secondly, the concupiscence of sensible pleasures, chief among which are venereal pleasures, and these are removed by the vow of continence; thirdly, the inordinateness of the human will, and this is removed by the vow of obedience. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
This may be due either to some kind of necessity, since while exceeding in giving he is lacking in goods of his own, so that he is driven to acquire unduly, and this pertains to covetousness; or it may be due to inordinateness of the mind, for he gives not for a good purpose, but, as though despising virtue, cares not whence or how he receives. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
The reason is that culpability is measured by inordinateness in respect of the end, while disgrace regards shamefulness, which depends chiefly on the unbecomingness of the sin in respect of the sinner. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
Yet there was inordinateness in their contention, because they contended about a matter which they ought not to have contended about, viz. the primacy of honor; for they were not spiritual men as yet, as a gloss says on the same passage; and for this reason Our Lord checked them. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
But sometimes this inordinateness of fear reaches to the rational appetite which is called the will, which deliberately shuns something against the dictate of reason: and this inordinateness of fear is sometimes a mortal, sometimes a venial sin. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
_I answer that, _ Many movements may concur towards one sin, and the character of sin attaches to that one in which inordinateness is first found. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)
[Damn]... This [house] is inordinate... ❋ Puppy_dog_eyes (2016)
"I have an [inordinately] [large penis]" ❋ Pmanaen (2010)
