Situation Ethics
- Created by: 12dellm
- Created on: 07-01-16 20:40
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- Situation Ethics
- 3 Ethical Theories
- Antinomian - freedom of individual
- Legalistic - set principles are applied
- Situation Ethics - sets aside rules
- 4 Presumptions
- Pragmatism - works in practice
- Relativism - no absolute principle
- Positivism - fits within faith
- Personalism - people
- Agape Love
- Principle of love
- Christian Approahces
- William Temple - love thy neighbour
- Bishop Robinson - not one ethical system can be chritsian
- Paul Tillich - law of love is ultimate law
- Ruldolf Bultmann - Jesus had no ethics but love
- Conscience is not innate, guidance or a reason to make moral decisions
- Arguments
- Jesus in NT broke rules
- Flexible
- Uses rules as tools
- Love can't be wrong
- Deconstruct itslef
- Love can be twisted
- Laws
- Too much freedom
- 3 Ethical Theories
- 1) only love is intrinsically good
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