Philosophy

Do We Worship Authority, Or What?

Gary ReinerLeave a comment

We accept authority because we discover some point in the world at which we accept the lordship of something not ourselves. We do not worship authority but we accept authority as defining the worshipful.

New Essays in Philosophical Theology
New Essays in Philosophical Theology
Alasdair MacIntyre & Antony Flew, editors

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