May 11, 2009 by

WAR and PEACE Catholic Teaching

Handbook of Catholic Social Teaching 1. What is the Catholic attitude toward war? “The Church’s teaching on war and peace establishes…

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April 23, 2009 by

Summary Sheet: Conscience

Conscience – Belief in God – Grounds for morality Past questions: 1. “Ethics comes from the human mind, not from God”….

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April 19, 2009 by

QUESTION and ANSWER Stem cell research

Q & A: what are embryonic stem cells?What are embryonic stem cells, why do they excite scientists and why are they…

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April 18, 2009 by

Is torture justified?

Can we ever justify torturing terror suspects in order to protect the innocent? How can a country with such strong democratic…

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April 2, 2009 by

SIMULATION: The Diane Pretty Court Case

Introductory Notes: Diane Pretty Case The following parts can be cut out and stuck on index cards. They represent different roles…

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April 1, 2009 by

Exercise Schindler’s List and Kant

Schindler’s List Kant believed “the only good thing is the good will”, a reasoned will, operating according to the categorical imperative,…

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April 1, 2009 by

Natural Law and contraception

Pope Benedict visited Cameroon in March 2009 and declared: “condom use aggravates the AIDS problem”.

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March 31, 2009 by

MINDMAP Aristotle and Virtue Ethics

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January 21, 2009 by

Powerpoint: Three Environmental approaches

 environmental ethics.ppt

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January 13, 2009 by

A Just War?

Can there be such a thing as morality in war? Those who have argued for an idea of a just war…

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