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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Paragraph 2073

Obedience to the Commandments also implies obligations in matter which is, in itself, light. Thus abusive language is forbidden by the fifth commandment, but would be a grave offense only as a result of circumstances or the offender's intention.

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  • Leviticus 5:17·BibleLeviticus 5:17

    Se alguém pecar, fazendo, sem se dar conta, uma ação proibida por um mandamento do Senhor, será culpado e deverá arcar com a falta.