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The impossibility of living consistently in this worldview calls its validity seriously into question. Future articles in this series will examine in greater detail the biblical foundation for medical ethics and offer a biblical model for ethical decision-making.
This document is an initial attempt to discern Biblical concepts for health and the practice of medicine. STATEMENTS OF AFFIRMATION AND DENIAL. EPISTEMOLOGY. 1. Revelation And Science.
The Bible, Ethics, and Health Care Theological Foundations for A Christian Perspective on Health Care by John F. Kilner, Ph.D. In her hospital room a woman lies dying. Different forms of chemotherapy and radiation treatment have been tried, but they have only temporarily stalled the spreading cancer.
The Place of the Bible in Medical Ethics: An Evangelical Approach. One of the major challenges for Christians seeking to engage ethical debates within medicine is to ascertain what, if anything, distinctive they bring to the table and how their perspective and approach to issues is different from that of others.
The Bible and Bioethics Dealing with the problems of modern medicine. By: Wayne Mueller. [1986 Fall Pastors’ Institute - Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary] Part One: Introduction to Bioethics - Scope of the Issue. Few of the moral issues which the Christian faces today are more complex or pervasive than those in medicine.
Bible to provide principles that govern all problems that we encounter, even in the complex biotechnology of modern medicine (1I Tim. 3:16-17; II Peter 1:3). Admittedly, in most instances, principles that apply to medical ethics are one or more steps removed from the explicit statements of Scripture. Logic and systematization (see below ...
Biblical Model for Medical Ethics Christians believe in the divine inspiration, integrity, and final authority of the Bible as the Word of God. This is our starting point for Christian healthcare workers.