natural law
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“We know what makes for the good society, and it’s built on a natural law understanding that there are things in your heart of hearts that you know are fundamentally wrong,” he said.
From Washington Times
The company has defied the natural laws of business.
From Washington Post
Yes, eventually the Christian church incorporated Greek philosophy regarding natural law as it developed doctrine to explain the nature of God and creation.
From Washington Post
The 14th Amendment, for instance, and an article of the Constitution containing similar language, “simply cannot be understood apart from the natural law principles of the Declaration from which they were drawn,” Eastman has written.
From Washington Post
Ms. Hostin has described herself as a devoted Catholic, and the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that “homosexual acts are intrinsically disordered” and “contrary to the natural law.”
From Washington Times
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