RIGHT AND WRONG5 Mere Christianity - Book One - We Have Cause to Be Uneasy Book One RIGHT AND WRONG AS A CLUE TO THE MEANING OF THE UNIVERSE 5. We Have Cause to Be Uneasy I ended my last chapter with the idea that in the Moral Law somebody or something from beyond the material universe was actually getting at us. And I expect when I reached that point some of you felt a certain annoyance. You may even have thought that I had played a trick on you-that I had been caref.. 2009. 7. 5. Mere Christianity - Book One - What Lies Behind the Law Book One RIGHT AND WRONG AS A CLUE TO THE MEANING OF THE UNIVERSE 4. What Lies Behind the Law Let us sum up what we have reached so far. In the case of stones and trees and things of that sort, what we call the Laws of Nature may not be anything except a way of speaking. When you say that nature is governed by certain laws, this may only mean that nature does, in fact, behave in a certain way. .. 2009. 7. 4. Mere Christianity - Book One - The Reality of the Law Book One RIGHT AND WRONG AS A CLUE TO THE MEANING OF THE UNIVERSE 3. The Reality of the Law I now go back to what I said at the end of the first chapter, that there were two odd things about the human race. First, that they were haunted by the idea of a sort of behaviour they ought to practise, what you might call fair play, or decency, or morality, or the Law of Nature. Second, that they did n.. 2009. 6. 28. Mere Christianity - Book One - Some Objections Book One RIGHT AND WRONG AS A CLUE TO THE MEANING OF THE UNIVERSE 2. Some Objections If they are the foundation, I had better stop to make that foundation firm before I go on. Some of the letters I have had show-that a good many people find it difficult to understand just what this Law of Human Nature, or Moral Law, or Rule of Decent Behaviour is. For example, some people wrote to me saying, "I.. 2009. 6. 26. Mere Christianity - Book One - The Law of Human Nature Book One RIGHT AND WRONG AS A CLUE TO THE MEANING OF THE UNIVERSE 1. The Law of Human Nature Every one has heard people quarrelling. Sometimes it sounds funny and sometimes it sounds merely unpleasant; but however it sounds, I believe we can learn something very important from listening to the kind of things they say. They say things like this: "How'd you like it if anyone did the same to you?".. 2009. 6. 21. 이전 1 다음
