Human nature Quote by Mark R. Levin
““And there will not be different laws at Rome and at Athens, or different laws now and in the future, but one eternal and unchangeable law will be valid for all nations and at all times, and there will be one master and ruler, that is God, over us all, for he is the author of this law, its promulgator and its enforcing judge. Whoever is disobedient is fleeing from himself and denying his human nature, and by reason of this very fact he will suffer the worst punishment.”16 For””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address, date unknown
The quote asserts a universal, unchanging divine law governing all humanity, with God as the ultimate judge; disobedience is self‑betrayal and leads to severe punishment.
In simple terms: A single eternal law by all, set by God; breaking it harms oneself.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and align with universal moral principles.
Themes
law
divinity
morality
justice
human nature
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal decision
- legal systems
- spiritual practice
- social governance
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What universal principles can guide modern societies?
- How do we respect cultural differences while upholding shared values?
A Different Perspective
The claim of a single law may overlook cultural diversity and pluralistic legal traditions.
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