Natural Law Natural law, in its strictly ethical application, is the rule of conduct which is prescribed to us by the Creator in the constitution of the nature with which He has endowed us. According to St. Thomas, the natural law is “nothing else than the rational creature’s participation in the eternal law” (I-II.94). The eternal law is God’s wisdom, inasmuch as it is the [...]
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Ethics
September 25th, 2010
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Ethics Ethics –sometimes called moral philosophy– refers to the science of morality, that is, to the study of ‘good’ and bad’, of ‘right’ and ‘wrong’. Ethics as a subject matter can be rather complex, not just because of ethical relativism and the lack of foundational moral principles in many people, but also because of the [...]
Ruth Pakaluk, a zealous apostle in Massachusetts
April 4th, 2010
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Ruth Pakaluk, a zealous apostle in Massachusetts Ruth married Michael [Michael’s responses to an interview can be found in opusdeiblogs.org.] Both Ruth and Michael went to Harvard University. During the early part of their university studies, they were atheists, but converted to Christianity and became Evangelical Protestants. In their third year, they got married: they felt [...]
