Difference between revisions of "Contemporary Moral Issues"
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There are many contemporary moral issues with which Christians wrestle and engage. The following list is representative, but not exhaustive. | There are many contemporary moral issues with which Christians wrestle and engage. The following list is representative, but not exhaustive. | ||
| − | + | <B>Human Sexuality</B> Marriage * Family Planning * Pregnancy Outside of Marriage * Pornography * Divorce * Varieties of Human Sexual Behavior * Abortion | |
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| − | + | <B>Stewardship</B> Individual Finance * Business Ethics * Macroeconomics God's Creation * Care of the Poor & Vulnerable | |
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| + | <B>Death & Dying</B> End of Life Care * Grieving * Euthanasia | ||
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| + | <B>Bioethics & Medical Ethics</B> Reproductive Technology * Genetic Testing * Genetic Engineering * Cloning * Use of Human Subjects | ||
==Recommended Reading== | ==Recommended Reading== | ||
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==[[Moral Theology & Ethics]]== | ==[[Moral Theology & Ethics]]== | ||
| + | a. [[Ability to identify morally relevant information in a situation]] | ||
| + | b. [[Evaluate using 3 methods: consequences, rules, character/virtue]] | ||
| + | c. [[Resources from scripture & tradition]] | ||
| + | d. [[Lives of the saints - exemplars of Christian life]] | ||
| + | e. [[Mandated Reporter]] | ||
| + | f. [[Individual & corporate]] | ||
| + | g. [[Pastoral implications]] | ||
| + | h. [[Sacrament of confession]] | ||
| + | i. [[Cure of Souls]] | ||
| + | j. [[Contemporary Moral Issues]] | ||
==[[Canonical Areas]]== | ==[[Canonical Areas]]== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:30, 7 June 2017
There are many contemporary moral issues with which Christians wrestle and engage. The following list is representative, but not exhaustive.
Human Sexuality Marriage * Family Planning * Pregnancy Outside of Marriage * Pornography * Divorce * Varieties of Human Sexual Behavior * Abortion
Stewardship Individual Finance * Business Ethics * Macroeconomics God's Creation * Care of the Poor & Vulnerable
Death & Dying End of Life Care * Grieving * Euthanasia
Bioethics & Medical Ethics Reproductive Technology * Genetic Testing * Genetic Engineering * Cloning * Use of Human Subjects
Recommended Reading
Resources
Moral Theology & Ethics
a. Ability to identify morally relevant information in a situation b. Evaluate using 3 methods: consequences, rules, character/virtue c. Resources from scripture & tradition d. Lives of the saints - exemplars of Christian life e. Mandated Reporter f. Individual & corporate g. Pastoral implications h. Sacrament of confession i. Cure of Souls j. Contemporary Moral Issues
