Filial Gratitude and God's Right to Command

Defenders of theistic morality sometimes insist that God's will can impose moral obligation only if God has a right to command. The right is compared to that which parents have over their children and which is thought to derive from a filial debt of gratitude. This essay examines arguments for...

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Main Author: Lombardi, Joseph L. 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1991
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 1991, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 93-118
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