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From the Mail: How can a Vow be voluntary if Abraham Forced His servant to make one?

By John B. Manos | July 18, 2017

Bruno B. wrote in with a question about an entry on the Bellarmine Forum catechism in which a vow is explained as: “1. A vow is a promise voluntarily made to God, to perform some good action. The vow is a promise made to God. We call upon God implicitly, if not explicitly when we…

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