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Postmodern View of Religion Spiritual supermarket Pick and mix religion Living faith Spiritual search No right or wrong religion Religion as cultural construct
Rise of Atheism Problem of evil Science Empiricism Loss of moral absolutes Awareness of other faiths
Six fundamental principles Love is the only norm Only love is always good Love is justice Love justifies the means Love is not liking Love decides there and then
Four Working Principles Positivism Pragmatism Personalism Relativism
Felicific Calculus Purity Remoteness Intensity Certainty Extent Duration Fecundity
General Principles of Utilitarianism Consequentialism Hedonism
General Principles of Situation Ethics Relativism Agape Conscience Middle way
‘Happiness cannot be measured.’ CANNOT subjective we may not all feel it the same way happiness monster? CAN Hedonic Calc How many? They can tell us!
‘The highest Christian law is love.’ YES Mark 3:1-6- Jesus heals on Sabbath Mark 2:23 The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath Mark 12:31 Love God and your neighbour as yourself – the greatest commandment. NO Best way to love is to obey God's law- natural law The greatest command- not the ONLY command!
equality and difference- race Race Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. BUT Curse of Ham Dutch Reform Church apartheid
Equality and Difference- gender Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. Genesis 5:2 Male and female He created them BUT Different roles- The husband is the chief of the family and the head of the wife. Pope Leo XIII
Equality and Difference- Disability “Historically the Church has primarily seen disabled people as people who you do things for, in the sense of the old charity image. I think through disabled people and the disability movement, disabled people are saying, ‘I don’t want to be pew-fodder any more. I have a part to play within the Church.’” Rev John Naude
Abortion- definitions Definitions for the start of human life: potentiality, conception, primitive streak, viability, birth
The value of potential life foetus has right to life because it = 'potential human being' (Catholics give rights from conception) BUT Potential ≠ actual (children vote) BUT Irrational for rights to begin at birth- just geography!
Abortion-Mother versus child Catholic position- it is wrong to kill an innocent even to save an innocent- Savita Halappanavar BUT DDE OR woman should have absolute rights of autonomy- Judith Jarvis Thomson
Legislation about Abortion 1861 Offences Against the Person Act 1929 Infant Preservation Act 1967 Abortion Act 1990 Embryology Act (24) Issues: conscience/sinful but legal/ abnormality/father/ right to life/consequences
Euthanasia- definitions active passive voluntary involuntary- against will non voluntary
Ethical issues involved in legislation about euthanasia When does life finish? Human rights Value of life? Safeguard vulnerable? Social implications? Conscience Against God's will?
Hospices and Palliative Care Holistic Dignity Choice Value of life Symptom alleviation Community
Arguments Abortion + Women's autonomy + Gender equality + Consequences of ban - Childcare/ employment protection - Damages women - A plot of patriarchy -God -Right to life trumps autonomy
Euthanasia arguments + Right to choose + Best interests + Medical resources +Is death a bad thing? - Against the will of God - A slippery slope - Devalues life - Against best interests - Improvement of palliative care - Doctors and power -Pressure and abuse
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