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Readings in Christian ethics

Author: David K Clark; Robert Vincent Rakestraw
Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, ©1994-©1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David K Clark; Robert Vincent Rakestraw
ISBN: 0801025818 9780801025815 0801020565 9780801020568
OCLC Number: 28721358
Description: 2 v. ; 23 cm.
Contents: V. 1. Theory and method --
v. 2. Issues and applications. v. 1. Theory and method. --
The nature of ethics / J. P. Moreland, C. Stephen Layman, Oliver Barclay, Janine Marie Idziak --
Grounding moral norms / Oliver O'Donovan, Alister E. McGrath, J. I. Packer, Lisa Sowle Cahill --
Moral dilemmas / Robert V. Rakestraw, Helmut Thielicke, Norman L. Geisler --
Moral situations and cultural contexts / J. I. Packer, Donald G. Bloesch, Charles H. Kraft --
The use of the Bible in ethical judgments / John Frame, Richard N. Longenecker, Walter C. Kaiser, Jr., Gordon D. Fee, Douglas Stuart --
Love and justice / Stephen Charles Mott, Lewis B. Smedes, Paul B. Henry --
Virtue and character / Stanley Hauerwas, Stephen S. Bilynskyj, William F. May --
The process of decision-making / Daniel C. Maguire, H. E. Todt, Virginia L. Warren --
v. 2. Issues and applications --
Beginning and Ending Life --
Abortion : reproductive choice: basic to justice for women / Virginia Ramey Mollenkott ; Abortion and the Mosaic Law / Jack W. Cottrell ; The right to life: three theories / Robert N. Wennberg ; When does a person begin? / Robert E. Joyce ; For further reflection --
Reproductive technologies and genetics : Ethical implications of in vitro fertilization / Janet Dickey McDowell ; Technology and pregnancy enhancement / Stanley J. Grenz ; Genetics and human malleability / W. French Anderson ; For further reflection --
Euthanasia : James Rachels and the active euthanasia debate / J. P. Moreland ; On removing food and water: against the stream / Gilbert Meilaender ; The persistent vegetative state and the withdrawal of nutrition and hydration / Robert V. Rakestraw ; For further reflection --
Human sexuality --
Sexuality, marriage, and singleness : Marriage and singleness in Paul and today / David Wenham ; Appropriate vulnerability: a sexual ethic for singles / Karen Lebacqz ; Sexuality and singleness / Richard J. Foster ; The purpose of sex: toward a theological understanding of human sexuality / Stanley J. Grentz ; For further reflection --
Homosexuality : Homosexuality: an issue for the Church / James B. Nelson ; Homosexuality: the relevance of the Bible / David F. Wright ; The loving opposition / Stanton L. Jones ; AIDS: an evangelical perspective / Ronald J. Sider ; For further reflection --
Divorce and remarriage : Biblical teaching on divorce and remarriage / Charles C. Ryrie ; Final words / Craig S. Keener ; The husband of one wife / Robert L. Saucy ; For further reflection --
Class relationships --
Race relations : The prolife credibility gap / Spencer Perkins ; The racial issue in biblical perspective / Everett Tilson ; Where are my ambassadors of reconciliation? / Raleigh Washington and Glen Kehrein ; For further reflection --
Gender issues : Christian maturity in light of feminist theory / Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen ; Is the Bible sexist? Beyond feminism and patriarchalism / Donald G. Bloesch --
Women in the pastoral office / Thomas C. Oden ; Man and woman in Christ / Stephen B. Clark ; For further reflection --
Stewardship of creation --
Wealth and economics : Does capitalism pass the moral test? / Ronald H. Nash ; Who should set social priorities? / J. Philip Wogaman ; Structural evil and world hunger / Ronald J. Sider ; For further reflection --
Care for the environment : Managing the resources of the Earth / E. Calvin Beisner ; Christianity and the environment: escapist mysticism or repsonsible stewardship / R. J. Berry ; "A handful of mud": a personal history of my love for the soil / Paul W. Brand ; For further reflection --
Law and government --
Civil disobedience : Civil disobedience as subordination / Stephen Charles Mott ; The Christian and civil disobedience / Charles C. Ryrie ; Biblical submissionism: disobedience to government is sometimes right / Norman L. Geisler ; "Rescue those being led away to death" / John Piper ; For further reflection --
Capital punishment : The sanctity of life / John Murray ; Contemporary capital punishment: biblical difficulties with the biblically permissible / Eric E. Hobbs and Walter C. Hobbs ; Noah's covenant and the purpose of punishment / John Howard Yoder ; The collapse of the case against capital punishment / Ernest Van den Haag ; For further reflection --
Peace and War : Can a Christian go to war? / George W. Knight, III ; The just war revisited / Jerram Barrs ; Jesus and violence: some critical objections / Ronald J. Sider and Richard K. Taylor ; A practical Christian pacifism / David A. Hoekema ; For further reflection.
Responsibility: edited by David K. Clark and Robert V. Rakestraw.
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