Christian ethics and contemporary moral problems / Michael Banner.
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TextPublisher: [S.l.] : Cambridge University Press, 1999Description: 344 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0521623820 (hardcover); 9780521623827 (hardcover)Subject(s): Christian ethics--Anglican authors | Ethical problemsDDC classification: 241.043 LOC classification: BJ1251Online resources: Amazon.com Summary: This book by Michael Banner explores and attempts to understand the significance of Christian belief for a range of contemporary and controversial ethical issues including euthanasia, the environment, biotechnology, abortion, the family, sexual ethics, and the distribution of scarce resources for health care. Its importance lies in its attempt to show the crucial difference that Christian belief makes to an understanding of these issues, while at the same time demonstrating some of the weaknesses and confusions of certain popular approaches to them.
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This book by Michael Banner explores and attempts to understand the significance of Christian belief for a range of contemporary and controversial ethical issues including euthanasia, the environment, biotechnology, abortion, the family, sexual ethics, and the distribution of scarce resources for health care. Its importance lies in its attempt to show the crucial difference that Christian belief makes to an understanding of these issues, while at the same time demonstrating some of the weaknesses and confusions of certain popular approaches to them.
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