Life must take precedence over any mere man-made law.
When abortion was illegal, women in America took to the streets to proclaim that the man-made law forced them into criminality.
We had an earlier discussion about whether man-made laws apply to intelligent machines and as I recall the point was never resolved.
Natural law, which has nothing to do with man-made law; energy; and consciousness.
That does not make me a messianic extremist who disdains man-made laws.
What you call natural law is man-made law and varies with the varieties of religion.
It is, in other words, man-made positive law.
She thinks of herself as a criminal - not by any man-made law, but what difference does that make?
We cannot begin to observe man-made laws if we do not have any moral values to start off with in the first place.
Only man-made law, as made by the state, existed according to Marxist legal theory.