religion vocab Flashcards
Consequentialism
ethical theory that judges whether or not an action is right by what the consequences are.
liberation
supreme or highest status beyond good and evil
moral pluralism
A situation in which people of different social classes, religions, races, etc., are together in a society but continue to have their different traditions and interests.
What are considered religious practices
tradition, holidays, history, prayer
Practical commitments
Family Responsibility, appearance modestly, social obligation
moral theory
Determine right from wrong
How do textual traditions play key roles in ethical frameworks
The divine command ethics
What is the divine command ethics
frameworks that hold moral standards in gods teachings
What is Normative Theory
What is moral ( right & wrong)
What is Metaethics
Study of moral thoughts, values, and status
Utilitarianism
correct action that has good consequences
Deontology
Correct action if it doesn’t violate moral duty.