Natural moral law

Question 1

'’that good is to be done……….”

Answer 1

’’ that good is to be done and persuade and evil is to
be avoided. all others precepts of the natural moral law are upon this’’

Question 2

whats the 5 primary precepts

Answer 2

preserve life
reproduce
educate the youth
live peacefully in soceity
seek god

Question 3

what is natural law aimed at

Answer 3

pursue good and avoid evil

Question 4

what do humans have in common to substances

Answer 4

the drive to preserve life
all things have a natural desire to carry existing

Question 5

what do humans have in common with other animals

Answer 5

the desire to reproduce
the desire to educate the youth and care for their offspring

Question 6

what is unique to humans according to aquinas

Answer 6

to know the truth about god
to live in society in peace

Question 7

'’it is impossible….’’

Answer 7

'’it is impossible for any created good to constitute mans happiness’’

Question 8

whats eternal law

Answer 8

comes from gods nature as the creator. the universe reflects the principle of the natural and moral order which existed before gods creation

Question 9

whats divine law

Answer 9

law and order can be found through 1.special revelation for example the bible 2. through the teachings of the church

Question 10

Natural moral law

Answer 10

an absolutist theory based on the belief that there is a natural order to the world and that natural order has been designed by God.

Question 11

whats human law

Answer 11

through understanding natural moral law, we can then formulate human laws, for example those which appear in our legal systems.