“Only the Jews, of all the nations under Roman rule, had won the right to separate their political obligations from religious ones,… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“...when all the bullshit about rational, divinely inspired social order is put to one side, Roman law was all about defining and… — Peter Heather Copy Share Image
“In this ideal of justice the apparent conflict between the theories of law and the practice of everyday life is accounted for.… — Vilhelm Grønbech Copy Share Image
“The most general formulation of rights given with the natural is, in the words of Roman law, suum cuique, to each his… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Almost all modern legal practice is derived from one of two distinct traditions. The first, the so-called civil law tradition, is a… — William Rosen Copy Share Image
My point is, as civilization is progressing, Mosaic law came down from the mountain, was handed to civilization, it emerged through the… — Steve King Copy Share Image