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The Christian Roots of Moral Equality
This chapter examines the profound influence of the Christian revolution on contemporary concepts of equality and justice, highlighting its contrast with ancient societal norms. It discusses the synthesis of Christian principles and individual rights by canon lawyers in the 11th and 12th centuries, shaping modern moral frameworks grounded in human dignity. The dialogue further challenges contemporary ethical perspectives by questioning the validity of cultural relativism and emphasizing the intrinsic nature of rights as derived from a creator.
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