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Meaning of divine command theory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A metaethical theory stating that an action is morally good if commanded by God and morally bad if forbidden by God.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

divine intervention divine law Divine Liturgy Divine Mercy Sunday Divine Office divine polity

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