To Florus · §3.73 · Julian of Eclanum

To Florus 3.73

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Because it extinguishes efforts toward every kind of honorable conduct; because it comforts and increases moral obscenity by defaming God’s works, that is, human nature; because it exposes all the law’s commands to the charge of demanding the impossible—that is, to the charge of injustice.

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Quoniam conatus omnimodae honestatis exstinguit, quoniam morum obscaenitatem operum Dei, id est naturae humanae, consolatur et auget infamia, quoniam omnia mandata legis reatui impossibilitatis id est iniquitatis addicit.