THE ROLES OF RELIGION IN ETHICS Flashcards
is necessary for the continued survival life of morality as an integral part of human life.
Religion
The beliefs and practices of what is good and bad, right and wrong, virtuous or vicious.
RELIGIOUS ETHICS
Ethics is concerned with what is good and bad, moral and immoral through the ___________.
light of reason
a system of moral principles that helps people make decisions and lead their lives. Theistic ethics is something that is God-based. It talks about morality with God as its foundation.
ETHICS
God-based morality
THEISTIC ETHICS
the belief in God.
Theism
According to ___________
an Asian author, “Is ethics really possible without religion?”
Sim Kwang Yang
Ethics is possible without religion since there is something called “________” ethics or morality.
religionless
is a theory of ethics which states that human beings are capable of possessing intrinsic values that guide and govern our moral reasoning and moral behavior
Natural law
It is concerned about what is moral based on revelation.
RELIGION
echoes in his Philosophy of Religion Dostoevsky’s moral argument for theism: certain features of human moral experience are best accommodated on a theistic worldview.
Charles Taliaferro
It Can satisfactory explain the existence of objective ethical values and the moral law
MORAL SUPERNATURALISM