law of god

  • 41act of God — often cap A: an extraordinary natural event (as a flood or earthquake) that cannot be reasonably foreseen or prevented compare force majeure, inevitable accident, unavoidable accident ◇ It is a defense against liability for injury if the injury… …

    Law dictionary

  • 42God the Father — In many religions, the supreme deity (God) is given the title and attributions of Father . In many forms of polytheism, the highest god has been conceived as a father of gods and of men . In the Israelite religion and modern Judaism, God is… …

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  • 43Law —    A rule of action.    1) The Law of Nature is the will of God as to human conduct, founded on the moral difference of things, and discoverable by natural light (Rom. 1:20; 2:14, 15). This law binds all men at all times. It is generally… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 44LAW AND MORALITY — In the Bible In the Pentateuch, legal and moral norms are not distinguished by any definitional criteria. The manner of presentation of both is via revelation – moral norms are not presented as wisdom but rather as prophetic revelation. Thus the… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 45God is dead — This article is about the philosophical event described by Nietzsche. For other uses, see God is dead (disambiguation). God is dead (German:   Gott ist tot (help·info); also known as the death of God) is a widely quoted statement by G …

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  • 46Law — Translation of the Hebrew Torah, though this word has a meaning much wider than the legal: ‘interpretation’ might be preferable. It is used in the Hebrew Bible for the Pentateuch, in which law as a system of commands occupies only a part of the… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 47Law of Japan — Contents 1 Historical Developments 2 Sources of law 3 Precedent 4 Civil law 4.1 Contracts …

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  • 48GOD —    although many people claim that all RELIGIONS share the idea of God, in fact only CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM and JUDAISM have a similar understanding of the term. This understanding probably comes from a common source rooted in the religion of… …

    Concise dictionary of Religion

  • 49natural law — n: a body of law or a specific principle of law that is held to be derived from nature and binding upon human society in the absence of or in addition to positive law ◇ While natural law, based on a notion of timeless order, does not receive as… …

    Law dictionary

  • 50Law of adoption — The law of adoption was a ritual practiced in Latter Day Saint temples between 1843 and 1894 in which men who held the priesthood were sealed in a father–son relationship to other men who were not part of nor even distantly related to their… …

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