MARY MACKILLOP PRAYER (8 August)

The animal part of us follows the laws of nature, just as does a falling rock or a lion killing its prey. There is no morality in nature; there is only causality. But the rational part of us, Kant said, can follow a very different kind of law: it can respect rules of conduct, and so people (but not lions) can be judged morally for the degree to ... ................
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