Radbruch’s formula and the conscience of a Saint: Cardinal Alojzije V. Stepinac
Journal: Studia z Prawa Wyznaniowego
Year: 2023

This paper examines the life of Blessed Cardinal Alojzije V. Stepinac during three regimes that were very hostile towards the Catholic Church and its values. The paper discusses the values by which Blessed Stepinac lived and explains that his teachings correspond to the rules of conduct established by the German legal philosopher Gustav Radbruch. According to the latter, laws that contain no traces of humanity and are unbearably unjust should not be considered laws that must be followed. Cardina