civil vs moral
Title: civil vs moral
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 377 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
civil vs moral
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man. Creon commits the sin of blasphemy, by claiming that the gods do not give a damn about Polyneices body. [p. 203] Creon believes that he is just in sentencing Antigone to death because she did not follow the civil law; however, she was following the more powerful law divine law.
Due to the fact that Antigone had a stronger desire for following the moral law, Creon who enforced the civil law sentenced her to death.