Passions, Moral
glossary_termThe emotions or dispositions which incline us to good or evil actions, such as love and hate, hope and fear, joy and sadness, and anger
Catechism Passages
Passages ranked by relevance to Passions, Moral, from most closely related outward.
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CHAPTER ONE THE DIGNITY OF THE HUMAN PERSON
The term "passions" belongs to the Christian patrimony. Feelings or passions are emotions or movements of the sensitive appetite that incline us to act or not to act in regard to something felt or imagined to be good or evil.