Augustine views human nature as self-survival (Wilkens, 2011). Whereas humans need to breathe, drink, eat, and sleep. Human nature in the view of Augustine needs for care and feeding when young, old, or disabled love ones. Whereas Aquinas’s view of human nature depends on God, and that God has provided for those that follow his ways. Gods eternal law or also known as human law, was created that God loves what he created which is man. Aquinas believes that human law was placed in a position to trust God in the changes that society has created for itself. Aquinas sees the end result of human nature taken upon one’s own mistake and not following God’s way as a sin. “Sin usually harms its more direct victims, as well as the sinner herself, who
