Illustrating your answer by reference to appropriate examples, consider how far notions of morality are, and should be, of im
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Most laws in this country are based on morals, whether something is right or wrong, in common society. These morals conform to the abstract principle of the supreme good. Lord Justice Denning wrote that "In order that an act should be punishable, it must be morally blameworthy. It must be a sin." A sin is an act against God, therefore contradicts the beliefs of Gods peMost laws in this country are based on morals, whether something is right or wrong, in common society. These morals conform to the abstract principle of the supreme good. Lord Justice Denning wrote that "In order that an act should be punishable, it must be morally blameworthy. It must be a sin." A sin is an act against God, therefore contradicts the beliefs of Gods people and is seen as being morally wrong. But because of the very close association between political structures and religious influences, law and morals have had a close relationship...