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Natural Moral
Law

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Aquinas
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reason

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For salvation
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for
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acting correct way
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way God intends

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Influenced by Aristotle's philosophy
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towards a
goal or
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it is
achieved in this life

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supernatural power ( Cod) and is achieved in the
afterlife
( the beatific vision supreme happiness in-
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is to be done .
and evil avoided
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↳ Means humans have an inbuilt tendency
towards what is good
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Because we were created by God , who is

supremely good ,
so God wouldn't have created

something not
good
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naturally inclines us to
ends
pursue good

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