| The authority of conscience stands founded upon its vicegerency and deputation under God. |
| And the pursuit of this peace, balance, and justice lies at the core of submission to God, and the obligations of vicegerency. |
| In fact, the essence of vicegerency of earth demands progress in science and technology. |
| If the latter condition prevails, then vicegerency will be entrusted to a different people or generation. |
| Amoli Larijani in a letter addressed to Ayatollah Khamenei said that the unifying comments of his eminence have roots in pure fountain of Vicegerency. |
| The idea of human vicegerency on earth has drawn much criticism in environmental ethics. |
