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28 lip 2018 · The purpose of Wayne Grudem’s Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning is to help readers apply a biblical worldview to difficult ethical issues, including wealth and poverty, marriage and divorce, birth control, abortion, euthanasia, homosexuality, business practices, environmental stewardship, telling the truth, knowing ...
The Bible presents a wealth of ethical dilemmas and their corresponding solutions. Biblical stories provide case studies for understanding and analyzing moral challenges. The Bible offers ethical principles such as love, justice, and compassion as guides for decision-making.
11 maj 2008 · From Holy Scripture as a whole at least six strong lines of reasoning emerge that can lead to making solid moral decisions with a Scriptural foundation: 1) opening up to various cultures, hence a certain ethical universalism (criterion of convergence); 2) a firm stand against incompatible values (criterion of opposition); 3) a process of ...
23 sie 2020 · Ethical issues depend on context at the end of the day, and tradition informs our decisions ‘by illustrating options but does not make our decisions for us’ (p. 219). Biblical values must be sifted and evaluated, says Collins, and he has made a valiant job of doing just that in this book.
Over the decades, this disappointing sense that Scripture does not address modern moral problems has percolated into the contemporary mind: we now see the Bible as providing only useless or positively misleading bearings in our modern moral landscape.
The Bible as Moral Guide - a breath of fresh air Paul Surlis Catholics, like Jewish believers and Church members from reformed and other traditions, have always looked to the Bible for inspiration and guidance in arriving at judgments and solutions to important moral issues both personal and social or communitar ian.
Moral integrity honors God. The link that Jesus makes in this verse between ethics and witness supplies the third insight: ethics is a means of Christian witness and mission. We find this theme throughout the Bible. For instance, in Genesis 12:3, God chose Abraham to be a blessing to the nations.
