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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fundamental question of morality and its guiding principles. It delves into the debate surrounding the ultimate standard of right and wrong, examining various philosophies that have been proposed throughout history. The author challenges prevailing theories, such as those based on reason, sympathy, or even the pursuit of happiness, arguing that these are ultimately inadequate. Instead, the book presents a compelling case for the supremacy of the will of God as the sole foundation of morality. Through a careful analysis of Scripture and the teachings of Christianity, the author illuminates the importance of God's communicated will as the ultimate source of moral truth. He emphasizes that adhering to this will, rather than relying on shifting human opinions or the pursuit of personal gain, forms the bedrock of a truly virtuous life. The book explores the practical implications of these principles in various aspects of life, including personal relationships, legal practices, and political systems. Ultimately, it offers a powerful and timeless perspective on the nature of morality and the unwavering importance of aligning our actions with the divine will, thus leading to a life of genuine virtue and righteousness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330898321_0
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