Tag Archives: ethics

Terror and Torture at Zero Dark Thirty
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We want to tell the story of bin Laden's defeat without having to remember Abu Ghraib. We want redemption without confession.

What TV Teaches Us About Abortion
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Episode by episode, we slowly suffocate our conscience in a blanket of relativism and doubt.

Anniversary Pictures: Remembering Roe v. Wade
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Women and men in life-and-death crises often have open ears to hear the good news.

Fewer Americans Believe Homosexuality Is a Sin
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Even orthodox Christians are beginning to adopt a revisionist reading of scripture that "un-sins" homosexual practices.

The Great Tragedy of the 2012 Election
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There is no sin so great that he cannot forgive and no sin so small that does not need to be forgiven.

How to Win the Public on Homosexuality
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Regaining the ground Christians have lost on homosexuality will require widespread repentance, painful self-examination, and new resolve to pursue self-denying holiness.

Pain and the Ethics of Abortion
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A headline in The Guardian (London) this morning reads, "Human Foetus Feels No Pain Before 24 Weeks, Study Says." Then this subtitle, "Finding in major review of scientific evidence strikes blow to those seeking to reduce upper time limit for abortion." There is a deeply tragic triumphalism to this headline/subtitle. A scientific study is being [...]