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WOF 297: Bishop Barron Presents: Robert George

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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What Is the State of Natural Law?

The natural law is the body of norms and principles directing us toward certain ends or goods, as things that are worth having for their own sake. I think that the term prescription is important here. Prescription is normative. When i say, aly, clean your room, you, as a father, probably hasten sayi that that's not a description of the world. It might presuppose a descriptive truth about the room. But you've now prescribed. You've now said to sally, you need to do something. And so on.

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