Christian Ethics Project #3 1. The biblical basis of Jubilee 2000’s call for the immediate canceling of all debts of HIPC’s is found in Leviticus. This bible book states that “you shall not oppress one another.” Also in the book of Leviticus in the case of someone who becomes poor and in turn to sells his possessions then his relative may redeem the possessions he sold. Or if the man has no one to redeem it but he himself becomes able to redeem it then let him count the years since the sale
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COURSE TITTLE: CHRISTIAN ETHICS TERM PAPER TITLE: CHRISTIAN ETHICS IS AN ANTIDOTE TO POISON OF PROMISCUITY. DISCUSS. INTRODUCTION Christian ethics is an antidote to poison of promiscuity. To discuss this topic we need to define the key words. Christian ethics is a branch of Christian theology that defines concepts of right (virtuous) and wrong (sinful) behavior from a Christian perspective. Various sources inform Christian ethics but "comprehensive Christian ethical writings use
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Compare and Contrast Utilitarianism with Christian Ethics The ethical teachings and values of utilitarianism and Christian ethics are similar in some aspects‚ yet however are diverse in others. Utilitarianism is a generally teleological ethical system‚ where the outcome is said to justify the act. The act is considered ‘good’ if it brings about the greatest good for the greatest number. Christian Ethics‚ however‚ can be quite different. Many aspects of its ethics are deontological‚ for example‚ the
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Ethics is the study of moral philosophy‚ namely understanding which actions would be considered righteous or wicked. The secular interpretation of ethics explains that every person has a conscience that grimaces at evil and warns the wicked to repent. However‚ secular ethics has differing explanations as to why humans have this innate ability to know what behaviors ought to be avoided or encouraged. The scientific explanation posits that man’s conscience came from instincts that evolved due to biological
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Integration Paper #2 Christian Sexual Ethics and Contemporary Sexuality Kristen Butler 03/18/2013 RST-305 We live in a very exploitive‚ sexually saturated society. With the increasing development of technology and rapid deliverance of the media‚ sex is almost completely unavoidable. It is in magazines‚ movies‚ tabloids‚ billboards‚ music lyrics‚ on television‚ and all over the internet. Many believe that this sexual revolution has been liberating and is an indication of progress
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“Custody Rights of Substance Abusing Parents” South College Isaiah McGill Should parents who are at high risk of abusing their children‚ particularly those addicted to drugs‚ be allowed to retain custody of their children? Is this an issue that pertains to health‚ and if so should these ethical issues‚ as well as support of the family‚ be under the responsibility of healthcare professionals? According to the Tennessee Department of Health all healthcare professionals in the state of Tennessee
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represents the legal‚ moral and ethical implications of testing for the presence of alcohol or drugs as a precondition of employment or as a condition of continued employment. It is the author’s opinion of moral‚ ethical and legal issues that such testing causes. What exactly is meant by "moral and ethical issues"? The "Moral" refers to the conditions to be satisfied by any right course of action. In the context of drug and alcohol testing‚ the objective factors such as privacy‚ employer control of employee
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and was known as the monkey drug trials. The experiment was looking at the effects of self-administration of drugs by the monkey. In other words‚ whether a monkey would become addicted to drugs and as a result self-administer itself in order to maintain the drug abuse. The monkeys were first injected with drugs (some monkeys received cocaine‚ morphine and amphetamines) and researchers observed the behavior afterwards‚ consequently the monkeys became dependent on the drugs. The experiment found that
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Chapter 1‚ “A Christian Ethic for Business” Explain briefly each of the three biblical concepts in Hill “that have a direct bearing on ethical decision-making” and are “repeatedly emphasized in the Bible.” The three biblical concepts in Hill that have a direct bearing on ethical decision making and are repeatedly emphasized in the bible are “God is Holy”‚ “God is Just” and “God loving”. All three are needed for equal measurement and all three contain a vital ethical ingredient “hill compares
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“Chapter 8: The Contexts of Christian Ethics” In chapter eight‚ the context of Christian ethics is the interpretation of the context for action is an element essential to any moral discernment and judgment (Boulton‚ Kennedy and Verhey 281). If understanding correctly‚ in the ethical decision-making‚ first there are principles that are explicitly Christian. To point out‚ allegiance to God also community‚ valuing being made in God’s image‚ sacrifice‚ also stewardship is a few of these principles
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