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civil vs moral

Date Submitted: 05/21/2003 15:48:19
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 1 pages (377 words)
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…man. Creon commits the sin of blasphemy, by claiming that the gods do not give a damn about Polyneices body. [p. 203] Creon believes that he is just in sentencing Antigone to death because she did not follow the civil law; however, she was following the more powerful law divine law. Due to the fact that Antigone had a stronger desire for following the moral law, Creon who enforced the civil law sentenced her to death.
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