In the Genesis account, God created human beings in His own image and likeness with a body and a soul which enables mankind to have the capacity to reason and choose certain actions that will manifest the Creator’s glory and restore man’s relationship with his true self and God. This statement may cause uneasiness for most people, but it is rather true for the reason that there is an inner voice calling and pulling humankind towards the good. In short, “everyone has natural inclinations towards truth and goodness as God conforms every human person in His likeness of wisdom and goodness as an interior master calling His creation to participate more deeply in their freedom.”
Before tackling the first point, we should first prove how people cannot deny the fact that
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For example, Chick-fil-A, a fast-food restaurant managed by a Christian closes on Sundays to give time for employees to go to church and spend time with their families. Chick-fil-A inside the Macrcedes-Benz Stadium was mocked for being closed on Sundays which is when most basketball games are held. It seems ironic that people who try to serve God are almost always deemed to be peculiar, well, in fact, we are created to be with Him in the first place.
Freedom is always bounded up with obligation to the law of God which does not necessarily hinder the development and flourishing of a human being but actually does the opposite because as said, men are created to choose the ultimate good. Obligations are not ultimately bad which can be portrayed by developing countries such as Singapore and Japan where its citizens strictly follow the rules and regulation set by the government. Sheed explains in the text that “by learning the laws and living according to them, we gain