The reference of St. Augustine adds to the credibility of Dr. King’s argument about just and unjust laws mainly by proving to his audience that other trusted people from history agree with him. This approach strengthens King's argument by aligning it with the thoughts of a respected figure, thereby reinforcing the moral foundation of his claims about justice and law.
The reference of St. Augustine adds to the the credibility of Dr. King’s argument about just and unjust laws mainly by __________
One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws. I would agree with St. Augustine that "an unjust law is no law at all."
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showing he has vast knowledge of history
showing he has vast knowledge of history
proving to his audience that other trusted people from history agree with him
proving to his audience that other trusted people from history agree with him
illustrating his ability to quote people on the spot
illustrating his ability to quote people on the spot
entertaining his audience by including other people’s ideas
entertaining his audience by including other people’s ideas
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