Non-Negotiable: Essential Principles of a Just Society and Humane Culture (Hardcover)
What gave Abraham Lincoln the authority to declare the freedom and choice to own slaves as immoral? After all, the law of the land allowed it. What gave Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King the authority to lead a whole movement calling civil laws immoral and demanding new civil rights laws that recognized the equal dignity and worth of all God's children without exception? After all, segregation was legal. What gave the United Nations the moral authority to claim and designate absolute human rights in an international declaration, though some member nations were already violating them?
Publisher : Ignatius Press; First edition (May 6, 2014)
Author : Sheila Liaugminas
Language : English
Hardcover : 200 pages
ISBN-10 : 158617794X
ISBN-13 : 978-1586177942
Item Weight : 14.4 ounces
Dimensions : 6.2 x 1 x 9.1 inches
