While the Greco-Romano has introduced the political and legal concepts, the City of God has led the world into an unusual angle – morality and ethics. ... The long-lived Roman Empire was a majestic power of its time; contributing to the many spheres of influences such as poetry, art, architecture and law. ...
Morality is the "differentiation of intentions, decisions, and actions between those that are good or right and those that are bad or wrong.... Like our conscience, our morality is heavily influenced by our family, friends, background/culture, religion and society's views on certain issues. ... The main decision lies in the hand of the mother as she has to make an informed choice based on the development of her conscience and morality whether to end the life of her child or not, her decision may be influenced by her surroundings such as her partner, parents and society. ... Nowadays ...
The proposals of Plato selected to be discussed will adhere to a general definition that religion is "a strong belief in a supernatural power that control human destiny".1 This will enable an appropriate scope into the discussion, and allow us to explore ideas beyond defining religion as simply codified practises of prayer, ritual and religious law, as these were not substantial within Plato's work. ... "Outlining his initial version of the cosmological argument, Plato points out in Laws that things in the universe move or change.... The Euthyphro dialogue fundamentally que...
To approach any text we must first have some understanding of what it is we hope to take away from it. In approaching a religious text this understanding becomes even more muddled due to the vast complexities and differences that exist between religion and contemporary thought. To accurately approa...
