Natural Moral Law

Natural Moral Law:

- Assists us to direct our actions in such a way that helps us to reach eternal destiny with God

- Ethical theory that gives us an empircal reason to be moral and a firm basis from which to refuse to step over moral boundaries

- Cicero (Roman Lawyer) said '..true law is universally applicable,unchanging and everlasting...' suggeting that all humans have the capacity to do good.

St.Thomas Aquinas developed this theory and it is deontological and teleological=

deontological= judges the morality of actions and teleologial = concerned with our teleos and not actions themselves.

He said that 'all humans should do…