Promulgation, the application of the law to those to whom it is applied and the communication of this law to them is essential to the nature of the law. The natural law is promulgated by God which is usually instilled through our minds and understanding of our faith. Divine and human laws can be promulgated by words or more often writing. St. Thomas states that a law is imposed on others by way of a rule. He also says that the rules that are being enforced and applied to those who are to be ruled and measured by it. He further elaborates that in order for a law to obtain recognition is applicable thorough promulgation. In his concluding argument, he asserts that promulgation is a necessary component for it to be enforce and understood as a law. This passage helps to defend my position. For someone to have a prima obligation to obey the law there first must be laws that are enacted and enforced. If there were laws that were know by word of mouth, but not in legal writing what good would it do to try an enforce
Promulgation, the application of the law to those to whom it is applied and the communication of this law to them is essential to the nature of the law. The natural law is promulgated by God which is usually instilled through our minds and understanding of our faith. Divine and human laws can be promulgated by words or more often writing. St. Thomas states that a law is imposed on others by way of a rule. He also says that the rules that are being enforced and applied to those who are to be ruled and measured by it. He further elaborates that in order for a law to obtain recognition is applicable thorough promulgation. In his concluding argument, he asserts that promulgation is a necessary component for it to be enforce and understood as a law. This passage helps to defend my position. For someone to have a prima obligation to obey the law there first must be laws that are enacted and enforced. If there were laws that were know by word of mouth, but not in legal writing what good would it do to try an enforce