Part 2
Also called Canon Law, it is the law that governs The Church
Ecclesiastical Law
No _____________ can declare what God reveals as morally evil to be good…
Human authority
It is legislated by a legitimate government
Positive Civil Law
From _______________ all just authority comes from God
External Law through Natural Law
This is the source, in God, of all law
External Law
Every law must ___________ of what God established and no authority can place a law outside God’s
Transmit some small part
Revealed Law can be found in...
The Old Testament, New Testament
All just law finds its origins in the mind of God and ___________ must not be obeyed
Immoral laws
The New Law makes it possible for us to model ourselves on...
The Life of Jesus
Christians have an obligation to bear witness to the truth...one is not bound to cooperate with...
An unjust law