Walking in the Way : An Introduction to

A core Christian ethics text written with a full awareness of the challenges Christians face in overcoming the influences of a culture based on relativism and self-fulfillment.

Joe Trull is professor of Christian ethics at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and co-author of Ministerial Ethics

Preface

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Introduction

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Should Ethics Come First?

What Is Christian Ethics?

What Is The Main Authority for Christian Ethics?

Is Biblical Religion Ethical?

Why Study Christian Ethics?

Can Ethics Be Taught?

PART 1 FOUNDATIONS FOR CHRISTIAN ETHICS

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(118)

Origins of Christian Ethics

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(22)

The Influence of Greek Philosophy

The Language of Ethics

Traditional Theories of Ethics

The Framework for Christian Ethics

The Bible and Christian Ethics

39

(16)

The Role of the Bible in Christian Ethics

Biblical Interpretation and Christian Ethics

The Ethics of the Bible

55

(26)

Ethics of the Old Testament

Ethics of the New Testament

The Christian, the Church, and the World

81

(22)

The Church and the World

Christ and Culture

Moral Decision Making

103

(30)

Twentieth-Century Approaches to Christian Decision Making

A Model for Moral Decision Making

PART 2 ISSUES IN CHRISTIAN ETHICS

133

(152)

The Christian and Personal Ethics

135

(22)

Social and Moral Trends

Personal Ethical Issues

Sexuality and Marriage

157

(32)

A Christian Interpretation of Sexuality

A Christian Interpretation of Marriage

Human Equality-Gender and Race

189

(36)

Gender Equality

Racial Equality

Biomedical Ethics

225

(28)

A Brief History of Biomedical Ethics

Biblical Principles and Theological Insights

Issues in Biomedical Ethics

Economics and Politics

253

(32)

Economic Ethics

Political Ethics

Conclusion

285

(2)

Glossary

287

(8)

Endnotes

295

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Walking in the Way : An Introduction to Christian Ethics

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