
It's My Right: Understanding Natural Rights and the Purpose of Politics| Father Dominic Legge, O.P.
The Thomistic Institute
00:00
The Implications of Unlawful Laws
LZ Granderson: Is it possible to have a law that is in some sense illegal? He says Martin Luther King talks about the law making something illegal that should be legal. LZ: We can understand that even in our own system by thinking about like our federal system of laws, he says. "We're very familiar with the principle that if Congress or if a state passes a law that conflicts with the Constitution, then it's an illegal law"
Transcript
Play full episode