Sentences with phrase «bound by natural laws»

The physical realm is bound by natural laws (i.e. gravity) and there's no good reason to abandon the idea that the metaphysical realm is no different.

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The Church was always only able to proclaim universal moral principles, where the Christian acted as bound by the teaching of the Church, he always had to keep his action within the framework of the principles of natural law and of the Gospel which were taught by the Church.

He is thus against natural law theory but for a DCT in which God, by creating rational creatures, is bound to make their highest end a relationship with the divine persons, but free to pursue that end via any number of routes.

To be sure, the ancient world was not inclined to think of the universe as bound by what we call «natural law,» and so it did not have the problem with miracles that a scientific age has.

He would provide a profile of the early Church which was «a religious communion claiming a divine commission, and holding all other religious bodies around it heretical or infidel, a sort of secret society binding its members together by influence and engagement, spread over the whole world, a natural enemy to governments, intolerant and capable of dividing families and breaking laws.

And third, if, in fact, the document does contradict either natural or divine positive law, then it simply can not bind the faithful to the obsequium religiosum, that is, the assent of mind and will, specified by Church Lumen Gentium 25.

NAIA cherishes the human - animal bond, believing that people and animals are bound together by natural law in an ancient relationship that benefits both.

Since your character has defied the natural laws of mortality, he / she is no longer bound by fate and is now capable of carving out a new future that can't be pre-determined.

But men and women are automatically considered natural persons bound by the laws no matter what they claim.