Right where it looks as though injustice is inevitable, we can pray to see that God’s everlasting justice is actually already in effect. An article inspired by this week’s Bible lesson from the ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
For hundreds of years, thinkers have tried to answer this problem by attempting to understand the origin of laws and rights ...
Natural and Divine Law: Reclaiming the Tradition for Christian Ethics, by Jean Porter You can drive nature out with a pitchfork," as the saying goes, "but it will always return." So also with natural ...
The founders reasoned that without some code or divinely proclaimed law, unalienable rights would not remain unalienable. In analyzing this situation, the founders looked to the Bible and the Ten ...
There is much said today about conscience. Some of this originates in the recent debates about marriage, divorce and Holy Communion. There are some who believe that the Church should respect the ...
“Natural and divine law are important in the history of the Europe today,” the cardinal said. He then invited the lawyers to keep “the Law of God and Natural Law” at the center of their lives, so that ...