QUESTION 25

OF THE OBJECT OF CHARITY



Index

Prologue

ARTICLE 1. Whether the love of charity stops at God, or extends to our neighbor?

ARTICLE 2. Whether we should love charity out of charity?

ARTICLE 3. Whether irrational creatures also ought to be loved out of charity?

ARTICLE 4. Whether a man ought to love himself out of charity?

ARTICLE 5. Whether a man ought to love his body out of charity?

ARTICLE 6. Whether we ought to love sinners out of charity?

ARTICLE 7. Whether sinners love themselves?

ARTICLE 8. Whether charity requires that we should love our enemies?

ARTICLE 9. Whether it is necessary for salvation that we should show our enemies the signs and effects of love?

ARTICLE 10. Whether we ought to love the angels out of charity?

ARTICLE 11. Whether we are bound to love the demons out of charity?

ARTICLE 12. Whether four things are rightly reckoned as to be loved out of charity, viz. God, our neighbor, our body and ourselves?