Christians And Situation Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
why use situation ethics
A
similar to the golden rule
Jesus followed situation ethics . for example when he ignored the teachings of the bible and acted in a loving way when a women was being accused of adultery
2
Q
reasons FOR situation ethics
A
every situation is judged individually
as love is the main priniciple it follows a genuine Christian act
love is an easy principle, follows a genuine Christian act
doing the most loving thing will be positive
3
Q
reasons against situation ethics
A
impossible to predict what will happen if every example
a person could think anything was loving eg adultery
we are used to having rules not situation ethics
