Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy

This introductory textbook presents Christian philosophical and theological approaches to ethics. Combining their expertise in philosophy and theology the authors explain the beliefs values and practices of various Christian ethical viewpoints addressing biblical teachings as well as traditional ethical theories that contribute to informed moral decision-making. Each chapter begins with Words to Watch and includes a relevant case study on a vexing ethical issue such as caring for the environment human sexuality abortion capital punishment war and euthanasia. End-of-chapter reflection questions illustrations and additional information tables are also included.