christian ethics

The place of ethics in the Christian life, covering motives, moral standards, with a study of some contemporary ethical dilemmas.

Syllabus

• Introduction
• The Essential Elements of Ethical Theory
• Grace, Law and Gospel
• Autonomy and Heteronomy
• The Status of Moral Rules
• Conscience and Standards
• Motives and Motivation
• Positive and Negative Aspects of Christian Ethics
• Making Moral Decisions
• Some Contemporary Issues