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A critical analysis on African Traditional Religion and the Trinity

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
To what extent do the resources of African Traditional Religion (ATR) contribute towards Christian theological discourse and benefit the African church? ATR is accommodated in the African Initiated Churches (AICs). The members of these churches aim to be
Jele S. Manganyi, Johan Buitendag
doaj  

Stoicism and Christian Ethics

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
It is widely accepted that the Stoics had a decisive influence on historical Christian thought, particularly Christian ethics. But the nature of this influence is contested among contemporary scholars.
Elizabeth Agnew Cochran
doaj  

The Church and the Use of Family Planning: A Case Study of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Ebenezer Congregation, Old Tafo [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
The debate on whether the use of family planning methods within the Ghanaian Christian circle is a sin or not has been going on for quite some time now.
Samuel Adjei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Effectiveness and Safety of Secukinumab in Giant Cell Arteritis: An Italian Multicenter Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the real‐world effectiveness and safety of secukinumab in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA). Methods This multicenter retrospective study included patients with GCA who received secukinumab at 14 Italian centers with at least six months of follow‐up.
Luca Iorio   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Christian Ethics Became Medical Ethics: The Case of Paul Ramsey

open access: yes, 1995
Over the last century Christian ethics has moved from an attempt to Christianize the social order to a quandary over whether being Christian unduly biases how medical ethics is done.
Hauerwas, Stanley
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects of a Christian Ethics of responsibility (Part 1): An assessment of an American version

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2006
In his book Das Prinzip Verantwortung, published in 1979, the philosopher Hans Jonas argued that all existing approaches in philosophical ethics are inadequate, because they do not effectively address the serious issues caused by the rapid expansion of ...
DE de Villiers
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Teaching Christian ethics beyond Europe and North America: from a postgraduate research seminar to a theology of listening [PDF]

open access: yes
This article explores the process of teaching Christian theological ethics beyond the common focus on European and North American sources. In conversation with moves to decolonise university curricula, the article proposes a theology of listening, an ...
Sam, James Wesly   +3 more
core   +1 more source

GHRHR Deficiency Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival and Visual Functions in Experimental Glaucoma by Inhibiting Ferroptosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Glaucoma, a major cause of blindness, involves retinal ganglion cell (RGC) degeneration. This study shows growth hormone‐releasing hormone receptor (GHRHR) deficiency preserves RGC survival and restores vision, unlike activation which only aids survival.
Yan Tong   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Justice and Faith: Mobilizing Christian Reformed Church Congregations for Justice. A Research Report

open access: yes, 2013
Study Partners: Christian Reformed Church in North America (Burlington, ON) ; Centre for Philosophy, Religion and Social Ethics. Institute for Christian Studies (Toronto, ON) ; Centre for Community Based Research (Kitchener, ON)Mobilizing CRC ...
Janzen, Rich, Van der Hoef, Steve
core   +1 more source

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