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The Pastoral Conversion of Moral Theology and “The Perspective of the Acting Person” in Veritatis Splendor

open access: diamondJournal of Moral Theology
This article considers the Second Vatican Council’s trajectory of pastoral renewal in the church, specifically in its application to moral theology. In particular, Part I summarizes Pope Francis’s reflections on moral theology throughout the first 11 ...
Matthew Kuhner
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Veritatis Splendor and the Persistence of the Law-Conscience Binary in Catholic Moral Theology

open access: diamondJournal of Moral Theology
This essay considers why the conflict between law and conscience in modern Catholic moral theology _Veritatis Splendor_ sought to overcome has nevertheless persisted in the three decades since its publication. Without the further development of a theory
Nicholas Ogle
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Sacred Trees, Mystic Caves, Holy Wells: Devotional Titles in Spanish Rural Sanctuaries

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This paper explores how local, lived religion has creatively linked spiritual insights and popular devotions in ecologically valuable settings helping generate and preserve the rich Spanish biocultural heritage.
Jaime Tatay
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Conscience, Law, and Politics

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Of the many questions on which our title invites reflection, one in particular has again achieved prominence in the United States: how is a politician who is Roman Catholic expected to vote when a measure purports to legalise what church teaching says is
Patrick Hannon
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The School Community’s Role in Educating for Responsibility for Inclusion

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This study explores responsibility for inclusion, a notion rooted in the belief and practices of various religions. It draws on the thoughts of Emmanuel Levinas, Hannah Arendt and Paolo Freire, all of whom were greatly influenced by their religious ...
Alina M. Zammit, Raymond Zammit
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Thoughtfulness and Hospitality: On Refusing Antagonistic Politics at the End of History

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The paper is constructed around the issues involved for the critical interrogation of the instrumental rationality generating political thoughtlessness in the following claim: “Humanity is in crisis—and there is no exit from that crisis other than ...
John C. McDowell
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Christianity in Africa: The cost of loyalty to Zionism

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
For Israel, the demographic significance of Christians in sub-Saharan Africa presents an opportunity to exchange development aid, trade deals and military agreements for votes in global forums. In this article, the author examines the idea of Israel as a
Marthie Momberg
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Moral origins and Christian ethics: An interdisciplinary approach in conversation with J. Wentzel van Huyssteen

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2021
Only a small number of theologians attempt to explore the critical and constructive contributions theology can make to evolutionary accounts of morality. J.
Bernice Serfontein
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Kdy není teologická etika teologická: problémy v české tradici morální teologie

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Theologica, 2020
The article questions real theological character of some streams of the older Czech moral theological thought which ended in 1948 (beginning of the communist regime) and after 1989 has never been quoted or mentioned. It was a rationalistic neo-scholastic
Libor Ovečka
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Economic Inequality: An Ethical Response

open access: yesReligions, 2017
This essay will inquire into the nature of economic inequality from the perspectives of Catholic social teaching and that of a theologian living and working in a developing country.
Shaji George Kochuthara
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