Approved Quote by Richard Hooker
“Whatsoever is good; the same is also approved of God.”
About This Quote
Source Theological Treatise: "Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity", 1594
He asserts that what is morally good aligns with divine approval.
In simple terms: Goodness matches God's approval.
Key Takeaway
Align actions with moral good.
Themes
ethics
theology
morality
divine law
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal decision making
- legal judgments
- spiritual guidance
Key Concepts
natural law
Christian doctrine
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines "good" in secular contexts?
- How to reconcile differing moral views?
A Different Perspective
Moral standards can be subjective.
