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| The authority and power to control, to direct, and to rule the actions and affairs of others. |
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| As in, God is _____. He has boththe supreme power and the right to govern all nations and their rulers. |
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| The first foundational civil ordinance in which God taught man the sanctity of human life. |
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| To protect the innocent by punishing the guilty. |
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| What is God's purpose for government? |
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| Rules of human action or conduct |
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| Revealed law and natural law |
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| What are the two foundations for law? |
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| The law given by God explicitly in the Holy Scripture |
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| The law which "Nature has taught all living beings," can be summed up as living honestly, harming no one, and giving to each his own. This law is the law that God placed in man's heart. |
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| Orders from God telling men what to do and what not to do |
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| What is another name for the Ten Commandments? |
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| The idea that when a law is made, the only reason to obey the law i that they have mad it. |
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| Every form of government derives it's authority from _____. |
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| A government where God rules directly. |
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| The belief that government should remove everything religious from its domain. |
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| The rule by one whose will is supreme. |
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| The people rule, either directly by popular vote or indirectly through elected representatives. |
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| The rule by a single family. |
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| He receives his position by inheritance |
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| What is the distinguishing feature of a monarch? |
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| A system of government in which the monarch has unlimited power. |
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| Constitutional monarchies |
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| Systems of government in which the monarch's power is limited by a constitution and is equal to or subservient to an elected representative assembly. |
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| A system of government in which the ruler acquires his power by some means other than inheritance and rules with absolute authority. |
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| Dictators that control all aspects of society. |
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| A totalitarian dictatorship in which all power is vested in one ruler. |
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| A totalitarian dictatorship by one or more persons that advocates the violent, revolutionary overthrow of the existing economic, political, and social order and sets up a tyrannical state that dominates the person, property, and thought of all the citizens by means of physical and psychological force and terror. |
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| A system of government control over the economy of a nation. |
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