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Reconciling The Controversy Of Animal Cruelty And The Shoah: A Look At Primo Levi's Compassionate Writings, Ilona Klein Jan 2011

Reconciling The Controversy Of Animal Cruelty And The Shoah: A Look At Primo Levi's Compassionate Writings, Ilona Klein

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Is it ethically admissible to compare the suffering of Jews during World War II to the general suffering of animals in the Western world? Who considers this parallel to be morally obscene, and who supports the comparison? Based on the historical evidence of Nazis insulting Jews with animal verbiage and herding them into the gas chambers of concentration camps, this study looks at a few textual examples by the Italian Jewish author Primo Levi, finding a conciliatory position in his poetry and prose.


Seventh-Day Adventist Organizational Leadership Behavior: An Exploration Of Ethical Issues, Stan Patterson Sep 2010

Seventh-Day Adventist Organizational Leadership Behavior: An Exploration Of Ethical Issues, Stan Patterson

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Facts, Shapes, Our Relationship With The Landscape: A Conversation With David Quammen, David Thomas Sumner Jan 2001

Facts, Shapes, Our Relationship With The Landscape: A Conversation With David Quammen, David Thomas Sumner

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This interview with David Quammen is part of a series of conversations with contemporary western writers about the ethical and cultural implications of nature writing.


Biblical Authority And Moral Responsibility: The Word Cannot Be Silenced, But Must Not Be Made Void, Miroslav Kis Apr 1999

Biblical Authority And Moral Responsibility: The Word Cannot Be Silenced, But Must Not Be Made Void, Miroslav Kis

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No abstract provided.


Biblical Narratives And Christian Decision, Miroslav Kis Apr 1998

Biblical Narratives And Christian Decision, Miroslav Kis

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No abstract provided.


Dominion, Dressing, Keeping, David Thomas Sumner Jan 1998

Dominion, Dressing, Keeping, David Thomas Sumner

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In this essay, David Sumner uses his experiences rafting on the Colorado River to juxtapose the Biblical notions of "dressing and keeping" with ethical environmentalism.


Teaching Ethics: Why Is It Important? How Should It Be Done?, Miroslav Kis Dec 1986

Teaching Ethics: Why Is It Important? How Should It Be Done?, Miroslav Kis

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Ethics concerns every aspect of human life. This, logically, issues out of the Biblical view of the unity of human nature. Education, while compartmentalized didactically for the purpose of specialization, cannot be complete unless some interdisciplinary and essentially human needs are met as well. Seventh-day Adventist graduates in colleges Should not be only excellent nurses, skillful secretaries, money-making businessmen but also outstanding Christians within their vocation. The world does not need to see how one can be a Christian within the church building or setting. Rather, what difference does it make to see a Christian physician as com­pared to a …


Paul's Epistle To The Romans - Part 6: The Christian's Ethical Responsibilities, Earle Hilgert Aug 1961

Paul's Epistle To The Romans - Part 6: The Christian's Ethical Responsibilities, Earle Hilgert

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No abstract provided.