Question

Catechism no. 1754 explains the circumstances: "The circumstances, including the

consequences, are secondary elements of a moral act. They contribute to increasing or
diminishing the moral goodness or evil of human acts (for example, the amount of a theft). They
can also diminish or increase the agent's responsibility (such as acting out of a fear of death).
Circumstances of themselves cannot change the moral quality of acts themselves, they can
make neither good nor right an action that is in itself evil."
Although the circumstances are secondary, they are an important consideration in moral action
because:

Answer 1

they are important even if they are secondary because they contribute to increasing or diminishing the moral goodness or evilness of human acts. they help you see the more true colors of the person. for example... a man can go into the store and steal a loaf of bread to feed his starving kids because they do not have enough money for food. the man is in no means of causing harm, he is just trying to feed his kids

hope this helps :D

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