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Philosophy And Theology: Notes On The Violinist Analogy, Christopher Kaczor

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Generations And Cultures: The Future Of Parish Life In The United States, Brett C. Hoover

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Philosophy And Theology: Notes On Double Effect Reasoning, Christopher Kaczor

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The article discusses the conditions to which an action with two effects or double-effect, one good and the other evil, can be considered ethically permissible. It cites hypothetical cases describing the conditions which include that the action itself, its object is not intrinsically evil; the evil effect is not a means to the good effect; the evil effect is not intended as an end and there is a morally serious reason justifying allowing the evil effect.

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View Finders: The Getty's 'In Search Of Biblical Lands', James L. Fredericks

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Dark Green Religion: Nature Spirituality And The Planetary Future, By Bron Taylor, Christopher Key Chapple

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Philosophy And Theology: Notes On Conscience Protections For Health Care Workers, Christopher Kaczor

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The article reviews reports on the philosophy and theology of bio ethics, including "Is Conscientious Objection Incompatible with a Physician's Professional Obligations?" and "Negative and Positive Claims of Conscience," both by Mark R. Wicclair, published in the January 2009 issue of "Cambridge Quarterly of Health Care Ethics." Wicclair discusses the incompatibility thesis. The article also observes that the contemporary debate on conscience protection has intensified.

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