This would involve the imposition of heavy sanctions on rule-breakers. Other organs of the state have a role too. In a sense, the modern state is an embodiment of the divine idea made incarnate. The state provides the framework for man's quest for mortal fulfilment. By its legal and social arrangements men find their true measure in life.
Religion explains the divine idea through adherence to rules revealed in scripture.
Both the Legislature and Executive branches of government attain their will through rule-based directions to citizens. If we put every rule to the torch, we destroy not only man-made law but also the divine idea. If there should be a distinct African contribution to legal thinking, it should focus on the uselessness of law within our nations, and must start with a bold proclamation of the death of law. There is currently before the Greater Accra Regional Lands Commission an application by a prominent politician and lawyer for the registration of about 1,000 acres of land which he acquired for 50,000. The stink is enough to make you sneeze.