There are the words, "heavenly law." Have you ever heard these words? The words heavenly law are religious terminology. Even if you have heard of human morals, have you ever heard of heavenly morals? What is the origin of human moral law? Is it Korean constitutional law? The origin of human morals is the conscience. Today, most laws are made from the basis of Roman law. \It can be said that Roman law has roots in the culture of the contemporary world. However, human morals are based on conscience rather than law. What is the foundation of conscience? It is goodness. The standard of conscience is none other than the standard of goodness. When the conscience moves away from goodness and goes wrong, it tries to correct the errors. \People have tried to imagine a universal social system in accordance with pure conscience, but at the same time we need laws. Where are human morals rooted? They are, in the long run, rooted in heavenly law. (33-44) Human beings are valuable because of human morals. Human morals form the relationships among people. Human morals have no use in the case of just one person; they follow when there are two or more people. Social ethics derive from the family in which man and woman get married. Ethics are the reasoned laws of human relationships. (136-208) We can talk about human morals. Human laws are formed through emotions, are they not? In the relationships between family members, centering on the father and the mother, the idea of morals, social systems, order and so forth are based upon emotional aspects. When something felt by emotion becomes very long or high-dimensional, we should lower our heads before it. You should know that point. What is the motivation for human law? It is emotion. Human law begins from the position of parents loving their children. In true human relationships, it follows that children love their parents. (64-124)
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