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Law & Authority

Most of us struggle accepting the moral law because we misunderstand the purpose of law and authority.

The Moral Law: God's Guidance to Authentic Good

The moral law is given to us by a God who loves us and wants us to fully (and freely) embrace all of the good that He has planned for us.

The Natural Moral Law: God's Guide to Being Truly Human

Specifically, the natural moral law directs us to fully embrace what it means to be human, and to seek and find authentic good that satisfies the totality of human nature.

 

 

Natural Moral Law Leads Us to Become More Human

The natural moral law guides us to develop our intellect & will, and to direct our appetites toward what is authentically good for us.