Drug abuse is the use of anylicit or illicit chemical substance that results in physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral impairment in an individual.
He may live in licit intercourse with a woman of his own race and at the same time live in illicit intercourse with a woman of the other race, i.
They care enough for the men in the class beneath them to enter into illicit relations in secret with them, but not enough to enter into licit relations with these same men in the open, in the gaze of a scornful and horrified world.
It appeared all the more licit that the Powers of Europe, with the exception of Russia, had denied full political rights to the colored alien.
The vow is valid and licit if the evil circumstance affects neither the act promised nor the act of vowing, both of these being good.
Acting in accord with these norms and the end of life, it may become necessary and licit for man to mutilate his body in order to safeguard health or to save his life.
Whether it is licitto join the Communist Party or to favor it.
It is not licit for clerics to join the Association 'Rotary Club' or to be present at its meetings; the laypeople are to be urged to preserve the prescript of Canon 684.
She regarded her future with equanimity, admitting that she was excluded from society, but speaking of her trade as seriously as if it was licit and officially recognized.
On the other hand, numerous exceptions to the above rule should be allowed, and doctors should not be too severe, for it would be for them to decide in most cases whether artificial abortion was licit or not.
Polygamy or polygymy were licit among most ancient races, and is so still among most savages and among many civilized nations; but it has several varieties.
As a rule, coitus is only legally recognized as licit in marriage.
Love,” he says, “is either divine or human; human love is either licit or illicit.
Here the Church was following alike the later Romans and the early Christians like Lactantius and Jerome who had declared that what was licit for a man was licit for a woman.
What knowledge is needed for the valid and for the licit recitation of the Hours?
The third question proposed by the bishop is: "Is laparotomy licit when performed for extrauterine pregnancy or ectopic gestation?
Father Sabetti denied that it is indirect, but he held that it is licit for another reason.
If that possible hastening is licit the whole action is licit; if it is not permissible it will vitiate the entire action.
It is necessary to point out that this is not a licit historical induction.
If it can reappear as a licit conclusion, so be it.
The licit causes are those which are physically possible or morally legitimate; the illicit causes are those which are contrary to morality, as, for example, would be the establishment of slavery.
Conditions of the contract: consent, capacity of contracting parties, a real object, a licit cause.
