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Moral Dilemmas and Christian Ethics
ABSTRACT We take moral dilemmas to be situations where no fully “moral” resolution is possible. Even an action that is, on the whole, justified may involve an injustice against someone affected. Some philosophers and theologians rule out such dilemmas on the basis of logical incoherence, or incompatibility with the nature of a good and all‐powerful God.
Kate Jackson‐Meyer, Lisa Sowle Cahill
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The Augsburg Confession: A Commentary [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Grane, Leif. The Augsburg Confession: A Commentary.
Kelly, Robert A.
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Mainstreaming Disability Theology: A Review Essay
ABSTRACT This essay offers both a review of recent texts in disability studies and religious ethics as well as appreciation in the guild's growing interest in disability ethics. When the Journal of Religious Ethics (JRE) solicited this essay, I felt a sense that recognition of the important work that disability ethics offers to our guild had arrived ...
Mary Jo Iozzio
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Science, Scripture, and Sexuality: The US United Methodist Church at Crossroads. [PDF]
Johnson L, Lukert B.
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The Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue: The Year 1980 [PDF]
(Excerpt) Let me begin on a somewhat personal note. In the days when I grew up in New York and New England, I seem to have been surrounded by Protestants of many species, Episcopalian, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregationalist, and others.
Dullee, Avery
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Martin Luther's Critique of Supererogation
ABSTRACT Recent decades have witnessed a surge of philosophical interest in the concept of supererogation. Although Martin Luther figures prominently in the historiography as a critic of supererogation, the particular nature of his critique and its place within his broader moral theology has been underexplored.
John Walker
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Introduction to the Focus Issue on Moral Dilemmas
ABSTRACT The idea for this issue began with an inquiry from Edmund N. Santurri to the Journal of Religious Ethics (JRE) coeditors. Santurri expressed interest in reaffirming the anti‐dilemma position that he articulated in Perplexity in the Moral Life: Philosophical and Theological Considerations (1987) but with consideration of more recent scholarship
Tucker J. Gregor
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Revisiting the Healing Narrative of the Gospel in the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
Wijaya Y.
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Barriers Inhibiting Women's Path to the Pulpit and the Gender Gap in Compensation
ABSTRACT This study examines the gender gap in Protestant churches’ leadership and its connection to head clergy compensation, using the National Study of Congregations’ Economic Practices (NSCEP) data. The analysis reveals that women's leadership as head clergy is most common within smaller and theologically liberal churches and during a time of ...
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