in thread "On Religion": Good post. The decay of Western religion is key part of the broader Western breakdown.... 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2 Good post. The decay (view hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2 This identity is explicit and well-articulated in Thomas Aquinas' account of natural law. I say this not to suggest that "we should RETVRN to thomism" but just to note that there are resources in philosophical sources that can be helpful, especially if we ... 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2 This identity is exp (view hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2 The primary source is the so-called "Treatise on Law" in the Summa Theologiae (ST, I-II, q. 90-108). The core bit on natural law is q. 94. If you haven't read Thomas before, this can take some getting used to. He uses a formal scholastic format of question... 1y ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2 The primary source i (view hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2