Does Nature Make Laws?: An Introduction to the Natural Law Tradition | Prof. Raymond Hain
The Thomistic Institute
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Exploring Christian prayer, natural law, and moral teachings
This chapter delves into the concepts of Christian prayer, life in Christ, and the Ten Commandments within the context of God's salvation, law, and grace. It explores the universal and authoritative nature of natural law as expressed in the moral law section of the Catechism, highlighting the dispute on how we come to know it and its role in guiding human behavior. The discussion also covers the debates between classical tomas and new natural lawyers regarding deriving moral conclusions from human inclinations and biology, as well as the challenges posed by Darwinian evolutionary theory to the classical concept of human nature.
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