An Introduction to Biblical Ethics

Walking in the Way of Wisdom

• ethical alternatives such as relativism, social contract, utilitarianism and evolutionary ethics
• the seven deadly sins as well as the cardinal virtues vs. theological virtues
• end-of-life ethics, stem-cell research, animal rights, sexuality, genetics and technology, and other bioethical issues such as plastic surgery and surrogate motherhood
• technology and its depersonalizing effects as well as helping the poor
• the church’s engagement in society and how Christians can make a difference in the media.