Natural law (OCR A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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What is the ultimate foundation of moral goodness and law rooted in?
What is the ultimate foundation of moral goodness and law rooted in?
God's all-loving nature
What is the divine blueprint according to which God orchestrated the universe called?
What is the divine blueprint according to which God orchestrated the universe called?
Eternal law
What is true about eternal law?
What is true about eternal law?
It remains beyond human comprehension
What does eternal law reflect?
What does eternal law reflect?
God's omnibenevolent nature
Through what is God's guidance revealed to humanity according to divine law?
Through what is God's guidance revealed to humanity according to divine law?
The Bible
What are the moral principles embedded in human nature called?
What are the moral principles embedded in human nature called?
Natural law
How can natural law be discerned?
How can natural law be discerned?
Through reason
What is human law?
What is human law?
Legislation created by humans
What should human law align with?
What should human law align with?
Both natural and divine law
From where does human law draw its legitimacy?
From where does human law draw its legitimacy?
God's ultimate authority
According to Aquinas, what is natural law?
According to Aquinas, what is natural law?
Participation of eternal law in humans
How many tiers of law are described in this framework?
How many tiers of law are described in this framework?
Four