situation ethics Flashcards
whats situation ethics
doing the most loving thing in every situation, relativist, subjective, teleological
whats legalism
humanity should come with strict laws
whats agape
unconditional love for mankind, it is not biased, jesus showed this through ‘love thy neighbour’
whats antinomianism
no laws, people can do what they want
what were some of the political changes happening
women had more power after the war
the atomic bomb was dropped
people mistrusted the government
what was the social change
women had more independence in marriage
the contraceptive pill was introduced
sex outside of marriage increased due to the pill
what was the cultural change
the increase in the use of recreational drugs
the hippie movement of free love
cultures of fashion and music became more liberal
what are the four different types of love
eros
philia
storage
agape
whats eros
sexual
whats philia
friendship
whats storage
family
whats agape
unconditional
what does fletcher believes that love and morality
“the situationist follows a moral law or violated it according to loves needs”
what does rudolf bultmann believe about agape
argued against the idea that jesus sought to establish some new ethical ideology
some set of abstract unwritten immuntale legalism, idealism, a law of heaven
what does karl barth say about agape
argued that gods commanding can only be this individual, concrete and specific example of commanding not only a rule
