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Sermon for 9 September 2018 on Mark 7 24-30
Jesus Called Her A Dog! I guess to some extent we are all prisoners of our genetic make-up and governed by community mores. The evolutionary scientists point to the selected characteristics which make us seek our support from those who … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Progressive Sermons, Sermons
Tagged ethics, Mark, Matthew, our prejudices, prejudice, Richard Fairchild, Syro-Phoenecian Woman
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CHRISTIAN ETHICS
Christian ethics is often described by Christian commentators as a dimension of Christian theology which offers a way to describe, understand and hopefully act upon concepts of right and wrong behaviour. For many Christians the teachings and actions of Jesus … Continue reading
Posted in bioethics, Moral Issues
Tagged Abortion, Communion, ethics, homosexulaity, local history, marriage, Pacifism, situational ethics
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FOR DISCUSSION: SOME THOUGHTS ON ADOPTING CHRISTIAN ETHICS
Despite the large number who readily describe themselves to be Christian, underlying cultural and denominational differences among followers of Christianity make it hard to detect common attitudes to Christian ethics. This should not surprise us. Each Christian community has to … Continue reading
Posted in Moral Issues
Tagged Augustine, discussion questions, ethics, negative Bible ethics, Plato
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Lectionary sermon for 26 February 2017 on Matthew 6: 24 – 34 (year A)
Lectionary sermon for 26 February 2017 on Matthew 6: 24 – 34 There is one curious omission in the current arguments for and against Donald Trump being the answer to making America great again. Virtually no-one seems interested in what really … Continue reading