EN 2012 Lecture Notes - Hijab, Justice Society Of America, Fatalism
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Lecture 8 the translator" mar 3. About the justice society and religion in society. The idea of justice is really about freedom our idea of justice tends to be what inhibits freedom the least. When we see something that is unjust, it is often something that allows one person to inhibit the freedom of someone else. The people of the book have a quoted understanding of the world there is a text that explains the world to them: jewish, muslims, christians. Religious societies faith and morality, wwjd. Morality is essential as a religious concept. Religion gives you truth in a way that nothing else gives you truth if you have faith you have a larger truth. Ray says this is a real belief" religious belief. There is an essence to you that presides your existence which is god it precedes you and shapes everything about you. Your decisions have to be made in accordance to that larger truth.
