Racism. Immigration. Gun violence. Sexuality. Health care. The number of ethical issues that demand a response from Christians today is almost dizzying. How can Christians navigate such matters? What are faithful responses to these questions? Edited by two theologians with pastoral experience, this volume invites engagement with these issues and more by drawing on real-life experiences and offering a range of responses to some of the most challenging moral questions confronting the church today. With an unflinching yet irenic approach, this resource can help Christians as they seek to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with God.…mehr
Racism. Immigration. Gun violence. Sexuality. Health care. The number of ethical issues that demand a response from Christians today is almost dizzying. How can Christians navigate such matters? What are faithful responses to these questions? Edited by two theologians with pastoral experience, this volume invites engagement with these issues and more by drawing on real-life experiences and offering a range of responses to some of the most challenging moral questions confronting the church today. With an unflinching yet irenic approach, this resource can help Christians as they seek to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with God.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Hak Joon Lee is the Lewis B. Smedes Professor of Christian Ethics at Fuller Theological Seminary. His research focuses on covenant, public theology, global ethics, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Asian American theology and ethics. Some of his other books include Covenant and Communication: A Christian Moral Conversation with Jurgen Habermas; The Great World House: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Global Ethics; and Shaping Public Theology: Selections from the Writings of Max L. Stackhouse. Lee is an ordained Minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (USA), and he lives with his wife and two sons in Pasadena, CA.
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Foreword by Mark Labberton Acknowledgments Introduction (Hak Joon Lee) Part One: Ethics of the Globe 1. Climate Change (Rebecca Shenton and John Mustol) 2. Poverty and Income Inequality (Seung Woo Lee) 3. Urban Degradation (Jessica Joustra) 4. Immigration (Joshua Beckett) Part Two: Ethics of the Body 5. Access to Health Care (Brian White) 6. Abortion (Nick Brown) 7. Transgender (Jennifer McKinney) 8. Homosexuality and Sexual Identity (Matthew Jones) Part Three: Ethics of Violence 9. Violence Against Women (Laura Rector) 10. War, Nonviolence, and Just Peacemaking (Jacob Alan Cook) 11. Gun Violence (Nick Brown) 12. Mass Incarceration (Joshua Beckett) Part Four: Ethics of Formation 13. Racism (Jeff Liou) 14. Disability (Bethany McKinney Fox) 15. Social and Entertainment Media (Justin Ariel Bailey) 16. Public Education (Ryan Michael Huber) Afterword (Tim A. Dearborn) Contributors Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
Foreword by Mark Labberton Acknowledgments Introduction (Hak Joon Lee) Part One: Ethics of the Globe 1. Climate Change (Rebecca Shenton and John Mustol) 2. Poverty and Income Inequality (Seung Woo Lee) 3. Urban Degradation (Jessica Joustra) 4. Immigration (Joshua Beckett) Part Two: Ethics of the Body 5. Access to Health Care (Brian White) 6. Abortion (Nick Brown) 7. Transgender (Jennifer McKinney) 8. Homosexuality and Sexual Identity (Matthew Jones) Part Three: Ethics of Violence 9. Violence Against Women (Laura Rector) 10. War, Nonviolence, and Just Peacemaking (Jacob Alan Cook) 11. Gun Violence (Nick Brown) 12. Mass Incarceration (Joshua Beckett) Part Four: Ethics of Formation 13. Racism (Jeff Liou) 14. Disability (Bethany McKinney Fox) 15. Social and Entertainment Media (Justin Ariel Bailey) 16. Public Education (Ryan Michael Huber) Afterword (Tim A. Dearborn) Contributors Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
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