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Question.-- Through what means will the spirit of man-- that is to say, the rational soul-- after departing from this mortal world, make progress? (240:1) Answer.-- The progress of man's spirit in the divine world, after the severance of its connection with the body of dust, is through the bounty and grace of the Lord alone, or through the intercession and the sincere prayers of other human souls, or through the charities and important good works which are performed in its name (240:2) Question.-- What is the condition of children who die before attaining the age of discretion or before the appointed time of birth?
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