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Page 51
... unethical intentions . 4. The unethical intentions of God directed against individ- uals whom even He is believed to have considered as being pure and innocent , as in the case of Job ( 1 : 8 ) and of the binding of Isaac ( Gen. 22 ) ...
... unethical intentions . 4. The unethical intentions of God directed against individ- uals whom even He is believed to have considered as being pure and innocent , as in the case of Job ( 1 : 8 ) and of the binding of Isaac ( Gen. 22 ) ...
Page 61
... unethical implies the paradox that only God can command its implementation . 176 No one may feel justified in harboring an unethical intention , no matter how slight an injury will be inflicted upon another , unless he feels or " knows ...
... unethical implies the paradox that only God can command its implementation . 176 No one may feel justified in harboring an unethical intention , no matter how slight an injury will be inflicted upon another , unless he feels or " knows ...
Page 63
... unethical is the counterpart of the proposition that only a just and merciful God can command the ethical and the moral . For the ethical occasionally , and the moral always , requires the agent to act unethically toward himself when he ...
... unethical is the counterpart of the proposition that only a just and merciful God can command the ethical and the moral . For the ethical occasionally , and the moral always , requires the agent to act unethically toward himself when he ...
Contents
The Religious Component in the Secular | 35 |
Section 7 | 41 |
Preliminary Remarks | 51 |
Copyright | |
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