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Authority; The Function of Authority in Life and Its Relation to Legalism in Ethics and Religion

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Excerpt from book: CHAPTER VI ROMAN CATHOLICISM AND FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE We have remarked in reference to French sociologists that they especially minimize or eliminate the individual reference, not only because of the prevailing strong social sentiments, but also because of the Roman Catholic tradition with its emphatic legal morality of injunctions and good works and no private conscience. Desmoulins in considering the question, "a quoi tient la superiorite des Anglo-Saxons?" finds this superiority in the individuality, the personal initiative and the supremacy of the conscience which go naturally with the reformed religion. The apologists of the confession invariably come as near to the protestant position on the freedom of conscience as they possibly can. "The priest does not ask. It is you who confess your sins in his presence. That is between you and God." Yet, who would deny that this violates the private conscience, and challenges the watchword of the great Orange in the struggle of the reformation: "Conscience is God's province." It is natural that by disregard for individual cones science the zealous Jesuits could emphasize and cultivate obedience to an unusual degree. As some military ideas would have it: "Loyal to the commander, but dead to the issue!" "My country right or wrong, my country!" The mainspring of man's finer sensibilities asserts itself, however, in the end. Even Sir James Turner with his checkered military career writes: "I had swallowed without chewing, in Germanie, a very dangerous maxime, which militarie men there too much follow; which was, that so we serve our master honnestlie, it is no matter what master we serve; so, without examination of the justice of the quarrell, or regard of my duetie to either prince or countrey, I resolved to goe with that ship...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217441940
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 186 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217441947
  • Publisher Date: 02 Jan 2012
  • Height: 242 mm
  • No of Pages: 58
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 123 gr


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