All time Quote by Rufus King
“The law established by the Creator, which has existed from the beginning, extends over the whole globe, is everywhere and at all times binding upon mankind.”
About This Quote
The quote asserts that a divine law, existing since the beginning, universally binds all humanity at all times.
In simple terms: A timeless divine law applies to everyone everywhere.
Key Takeaway
Recognize universal moral obligations.
Themes
law
divine
universality
morality
humanity
Mood
serious
contemplative
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- legal systems
- international relations
- personal conduct
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you believe in a universal moral law?
- How does this view affect your actions?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations of "Creator" vary across cultures.
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