Constitution & Remarks on Religion: the Problem of the Compatibility in XX-XXI Centuries

Abstract

The modern (XX end XXI beginning) thinking paradigm which has taken root in the nowadays theoretical debates has in principle changed the subject of the research which was relevant in the epoch of Immanuel Kant. These days, however, researches challenge even the initial approach, which maintains the existence of universal norms of morality. These debates have already become a perpetual problem of theory of law and philosophy of morality. Some contemporary philosophers maintain that the modern society and doctrine have became so courageous that not only they are challenging the quality of belief, which was typical of the reformist and counter-reformist epochs, more that that, they raise question about the meaningfulness of Christian belief, despite the fact that for ages Christian truths were undisputed source of moral norms. It is obvious that when the doctrine challenges Christian values it also challenges Christian moral values. There is nothing wrong with the challenge in itself as science must be challenging different concepts, however the variety of concepts or doubts about what was previously regarded as a norm is reflected in the existing system of values...