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The Law Behind the Law
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (211+ words) dictator Nicolas Maduro, said, “There are two types of law: international law and domestic law.” In fact, many experts have appealed to international law in recent years and recent days, from the Russian...7 massacre to the American raids on Venezuela....
The Letter of the Law
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (269+ words) Several years ago, for a time something strange occurred with my articles. When I or one of my editors read something I had typed, we noticed the same mistake kept surfacing—I had missed a ‘u.’ Regarding a Msings column…...
On the Three Uses of the Law
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (190+ words) Reformation treatment on the purposes (or uses) of God’s law. “What purposes does the Law then serve?” First, the Law helps to control violent outbursts of sin and keeps order in the world (a curb). Second, the Law accuses us and…...
The Rule of Law and the Common Good
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (520+ words) conference—focused on a deeper understanding of the rule of law as a key contributor to human flourishing—will examine...institutions and norms that deliver... The Rule of Law and the Common Good A Boston College-hosted conference—focused...conference—focused…...
A more perfect law
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (99+ words) “Blessed are they who follow the way of the LORD!” Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) Sir 15:15-20, Ps 119, 1 Cor 2:6-10, Mt 5:15-37 Do you experience any of the decrees of our Catholic tradition that bring you closer to our God? In what…...
The heart of the law is the law of the heart
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (894+ words) preaching and teaching considering the purpose of the law. He was subject to the law of Rome as a Roman citizen. He was also a serious follower of the Jewish law of the covenant, which at its heart was God’s…...
On Small Laws
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (979+ words) came Traditionis Custodes. It was, in fact, a small law prescribing outlandish restrictions on the TLM,...
Whatever Happened to Natural Law?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (326+ words) because human nature changes so too must the moral law. We cannot find throughout the course of human history...
The law that cannot liberate: The limits of punishment
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (237+ words) Let us observe the logic we operate by. A man commits violence, and society responds with sanctioned violence: confinement, isolation, deprivation, and in some places, death. We call this justice. But violence cannot cure violence any more than darkness can…...
The Law vs The Law
9+ mon, 18+ hour ago (138+ words) The Jews of old were under the Old Covenant (The Law), and it was filled with all kinds of liturgical,...The Jews of old were under the Old Covenant (The Law), and it was filled with all kinds of liturgical,...