Revisiting the Literal Sense of Scripture, in Dialogue With Thomas Aquinas
Abstract Brevard Childs suggests that ‘one of the burning issues in theology lies in a search to recover a new understanding of the sensus literalis’. In this article, I retrieve and commend Thomas Aquinas's account of the literal sense, using Peter's Pentecost speech in Acts 2 as a way of testing Thomas's mettle.
Christopher R. J. Holmes
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After we transgress God's values: relational spirituality as a paradigm for the Christian experience of reconciliation with God. [PDF]
Cook KV, Cowden RG.
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ABSTRACT Liberals writing about the family frequently cite the child's ‘right to an open future’ in discussions of the ethics of parental decision‐making for young children. This purported right grounds certain claims on behalf of children in considerations related to their future autonomy.
Joseph Millum
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Understanding Ukrainian military chaplains as defenders of the human soul. [PDF]
Grimell J.
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Physician Ownership for the Virtuous Practice of Medicine. [PDF]
Joa B.
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Robert Song and Brent Waters, The Authority of the Gospel: Explorations in Moral and Political Theology in Honor of Oliver O’Donovan [PDF]
Michael Banner
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Housing Justice, Basic Capabilities, and Self‐Respect
ABSTRACT Housing studies often draw on what we will refer to as the capabilitarian assumption. However, the assumption that the capability approach offers the right framework for analysing housing injustice has received little to no philosophical scrutiny. In this article we aim to fill this lacuna.
Niklas Dummer, Christian Neuhäuser
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Compassion in the justification of physician-assisted dying: Gandhi's non-violence vs. Aristotle's virtues and vices. [PDF]
Avci E.
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Media Effects on Children’s Social and Moral Development: A Theological Moral Study in Africa [PDF]
Jacob Nwannabuike Anioke
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