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ritual law is distinct from universal moral law

Cited in 1 segment across 1 recording · 2020 · principle/principle:ritual-law-versus-moral-law

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11 Dec 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth If morality is universal, why was slavery accepted for so long? The guest says moral ideals exist in God and humans approximate them; past acceptance of slavery came from not recognising others' full humanity, and ritual laws such as the pork prohibition differ from universal moral law. Discussionquoted view, not his positionguest speechDr Javad T. Hashmi (guest)moral realismritual law is distinct from universal moral law machine4 min 24 s43:17on YouTube