THE SECOND COMMANDMENT 1. What is actually forbidden by the Second Commandment? 2. What is the positive side of this precept, i.e., what does it tell us to do? 3. Read the words from the "Roman Catechism" in footnote 1. Do you think it exaggerates conditions? 4. Discuss one or two of the meanings of "in vain." 5. Discuss the conditions of a lawful oath. 6. "There can be no lasting society unless men believe one another." Explain and discuss this statement. 7. What is the relation of the Holy Name Society to this Commandment?
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