quoad in a sentence

1. These miracles are called miracles as to substance (quoad substantiam).

2. These miracles are called miracles as to substance ( quoad substantiam ).

3. These are called miracles as to the manner of their production (quoad modum).

4. And by remaining “a member of the Church quoad nos” (according to us), he remains Pope, not only quoad nos (according to us), but even quoad se (of himself).

5. The brilliant Dominican theologian, John of St. Thomas, employed the classical quoad se, quoad nos distinction to explain the spiritual (internal) and legal (juridical) union with the Church.

6. The will moves the intellect quoad exercitium , i.e. in its actual operation: the intellect moves the will quoad specificationem , i.e. by presenting objects to it: nil volitum nisi praecognitum .

7. In other words, as long as a heretical Pope is considered a legal member of the Church, and hence the true Pope quoad nos (according to the Church’s judgment), he remains a true and valid Pope quoad se (of himself) as well.