Isaac Newton first got the idea of absolute, universal, perfect,
immutable laws from the Christian doctrine that God created the world and ordered it in a rational way».
Not exact matches
There's also a great quote
from The 22
Immutable Laws of Marketing, which explains, «What works in marketing is the same as what works in the military: the unexpected.»
The first is unchangeable, either because it is
law which flows
from the absolutely
immutable nature of God and man, or because it is
law which promulgates God's revelation as the divine will for the whole Christian era of grace and Church.
And it should at once be noted also that as long as such a Church
law is in existence, the character of its obligation, the possibility of being excused or dispensed
from it, the possibility of discussing its expediency or the need to change it, the possibility of knowing oneself not bound by it in a particular concrete case etc., are of quite a different kind
from any case in which an
immutable divine commandment is involved.
To the extent that in canon
law there are maxims which belong to divine,
immutable law and derive
from the essence of natural or supernatural realities, they also belong to the Church's doctrine of faith, to its dogma.
He, somewhat fancifully, proposes that it is conceivable that the
laws of the universe need not necessarily be
immutable, or defined «
from outside» the universe, and he is looking to investigate this possibility.
In the last couple of years Kauffman has turned his attention to physics, and like Smolin he has come to believe that the
laws that underpin the cosmos are far
from the
immutable things we thought they were.
This principle is
immutable and is like a
law of physics, it is unavoidable and must be addressed
from the outset or you may be in for a big surprise come retirement time.
Advocating for inclusive, representative
law schools — no student should be excluded
from or oppressed within a Canadian
law school because of an
immutable part of their identity.