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“Religious belief does not do away with either natural or human law from which sovereignty is derived.” quote by Timothy Brook
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““Religious belief does not do away with either natural or human law from which sovereignty is derived.””

Timothy Brook

About This Quote

Source Book: The Trouble of Buddhism in China, 1999

Religious belief doesn't eliminate natural or human law that underpins sovereignty.

In simple terms: Faith doesn't erase fundamental laws.

Key Takeaway

Recognize law's role alongside belief.

Themes

law sovereignty religion

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

philosophical academic

When to use this quote

  • policy analysis
  • legal studies
  • interfaith dialogue

Key Concepts

political theory jurisprudence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do laws interact with faith?
  • Can sovereignty exist without shared belief?
A Different Perspective

Belief can still influence law interpretation.

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