natural law

  1. 5Solas5Points

    How significant is the difference between saying the decalogue CONTAINS the moral law but is not equivalent to it vs the decalogue IS the moral law?

    What are the various positions on this topic? I know there is variation but what are all the possible views one could have on this and still be true to the reformed confessions?
  2. 5Solas5Points

    How is the natural or moral law not the two laws Jesus mentioned in Matthew 22:36-40?

    I understand the reformed position is the ten commandments are the moral law written on the heart prior to the giving of the law but at a more basic and fundamental level doesn't it all boil down to love God and love neighbor? How would this not be the law written on the heart since Jesus...
  3. Alexander Suarez

    Canons of Dort - Sources that Elucidate Original Intent

    Is anyone aware of sources that help elucidate original intent on the phrasing of various articles in the Canons of Dort? I am thinking of early commentaries, letters, treatises involving the right understanding of the canons, etc. At this time, I am particularly desirous to look further into...
  4. ReformedChristian

    Apologetics Critique Of Deism

    Deism is defined as the belief that reason and and the Natural world are sufficient to determine the existence of God. Deists believe God is not knowable and untouchable. God is seen as the first cause of all creation, but he is not interactive within creation. Here is an analogy, think of God...
  5. Office Hours

    Office Hours: John Witte Jr. on Natural Law and Religious Freedom

    Office Hours talks with John Witte Jr., Jonas Robitscher Professor of Law, Alonzo L. McDonald Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University in Atlanta. He is one of the world's leading scholars of legal history and the role of religion...
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