Moral dilemmas : (Record no. 33357)
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| fixed length control field | 02409nam a2200193 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 090617s2009 kyu b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0664233163 :USD13.57/gift: Eugene & Anita Choi |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780664233167 |
| 090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) | BJ1251 |
| Local cutter number (OCLC) ; Book number/undivided call number, CALL (RLIN) | W82 |
| -- | 2009 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wogaman, J. Philip. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Moral dilemmas : |
| Remainder of title | an introduction to Christian ethics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | J. Philip Wogaman. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Louisville, Ky. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Westminster John Knox Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | c2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xviii, 174 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 22 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-165) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part I: Starting points -- Some decisions are easier than others. Easy decisions ; More difficult decisions ; Moral dilemmas -- The deep basis of the moral life. Practical decision-making ; Why ethics is ultimately religious ; Acceptable and unacceptable forms of revelation ; The useful incompleteness of religious tradition ; Moral virtue and character ; Intuition and deliberation in moral decision-making -- The absolute and the relative in moral life. Have we become too relativistic? ; The natural-law approach ; God as the absolute ; Facts and values ; Individual integrity and communal authority ; The transcendent absolute ; Rules and relationships -- The moral burden of proof. A legal analogy ; Applying the idea of "presumption" to ethical decision-making ; Moral presumptions as a common starting point -- Basic moral presumptions. Uses of Scripture ; Positive Christian value presumptions ; The limits and flaws in human nature ; Presumptions that preserve balance ; A presumption for Scripture and tradition ; When presumptions are in conflict -- Part II: Applications and illustrations -- Difficult personal decisions. Sexual intimacy and family life ; Contraception and abortion ; Choosing a spouse ; Divorce ; Vocational choices ; The uses of our money ; Political choices -- Hard choices in the public arena. Abortion ; Homosexuality ; The dilemma of "affirmative action" ; Securing economic justice ; Environmental policies ; Criminal justice ; Uses of military power -- Hard choices at the global level. International institution building ; International security and policing ; Nuclear disarmament ; Economic globalization ; Global warming -- Hard choices in communities of faith. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Christian ethics. |
| 951 ## - EQUIVALENCE OR CROSS-REFERENCE-GEOGRAPHIC NAME/AREA NAME [OBSOLETE] [CAN/MARC only] | |
| General subdivision | 00037828 |
| 951 ## - EQUIVALENCE OR CROSS-REFERENCE-GEOGRAPHIC NAME/AREA NAME [OBSOLETE] [CAN/MARC only] | |
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| -- | BJ1251/W82/2009 |
| -- | 090617125143406 |
| -- | 2000-12-21 |
| -- | GC |
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| BSOP Library | BSOP Library | GC | 12/21/2000 | 32977 | 127 | BJ1251/W82/2009 | 00037828 | 02/23/2013 | 02/23/2013 | Books |
