Divine authority and the virtue of religion: a Thomistic response to Murphy
In his book, An Essay on Divine Authority, Mark Murphy argues that God does not have practical authority over created, rational agents. Although Murphy mentions the possibility of an argument for divine authority from justice, he does not consider any. In this paper, I develop such an argument from...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature B. V
[2019]
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International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 86, Issue: 3, Pages: 213-226 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274
/ God
/ Authority
/ Christian ethics
/ Murphy, Mark C. 1968-
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism NBC Doctrine of God |
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Justice
B philosophy of religion B Aquinas B Practical authority |
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