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On God's Existence, W. David Beck

SOR Faculty Publications and Presentations

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Review: William James On Radical Empiricism And Religion, David J. Baggett

SOR Faculty Publications and Presentations

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Introduction: Inter-Religious Understanding, Nancy M. Martin

Religious Studies Faculty Books and Book Chapters

An introduction to Ethics in the World Religions, co-edited by J. Runzo and N. M. Martin.

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On The Resurrection Appearances Of Jesus, Gary R. Habermas

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

In this essay I will evaluate Evan Fales's approach to the resurrection appearances of Jesus. His strategy is creative and lively, employing a considerably different approach from that of most contemporary scholars, hence its provocative nature.

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The Ethics Of Making The Body Beautiful: Lessons From Cosmetic Surgery For A Future Of Cosmetic Genetics, Sara Goering

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

This piece was originally published in the Philosophy and Public Policy Quarterly, Spring 2001 issue (from the Maryland Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy).

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Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 36 No 1 - April 2001), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Introduction: Praise and Lament in the Christian Life by Carl J. Bosma - 9 / The Friday Voice of Faith by Walter Brueggemann - 12 / Voice as Counter to Violence by Walter Brueggemann - 22 / Prerequisites for Genuine Obedience: Theses and Conclusions by Walter Brueggemann - 34 / If God Is Good and Sovereign, Why Lament? by Nicholas Wolterstorff - 42 / Prayer and Worship by Patrick D. Miller Jr. - 53 / The Shame of Joy and Tears by John Patton - 63 / Discerning the Voices: Praise and Lament in the Tradition of the Christian …

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Reports Relating To The Fifty-Second Annual Meeting Of The Society, James A. Borland

SOR Faculty Publications and Presentations

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Memorials 2001, James A. Borland

SOR Faculty Publications and Presentations

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Review: Finite And Infinite Goods: A Framework For Ethics, David J. Baggett

SOR Faculty Publications and Presentations

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Review: All Things New: The Significance Of Newness For Biblical Theology, James A. Borland

SOR Faculty Publications and Presentations

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Morality And God, John Hare

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

Paper presented at the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society at Western Michigan University, January 18,2001 with the title, "Does Morality Need God?"

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Toward Repentance And Reconciliation, Lawrence Frizzell

Selected Works of Lawrence E. Frizzell

The Rev. Lawrence E. Frizzell, D.Phil reviewed the history of Christian-Jewish relations over the centuries in his presentation, "Toward Repentance and Reconciliation," at the convention, “Changing the Future by Confronting the Past,” which was organized by the Evangelische (Protestant) Sisters of Darmstadt in Jerusalem from April 17-22, 2001.

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The Concept Of Atonement In Hellenistic Thought And 1 John, Jintae Kim

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

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The Concept Of Atonement In Early Rabbinic Thought And The New Testament Writings, Jintae Kim

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

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Review: God's Lesser Glory: The Diminished God Of Open Theism, A. Boyd Luter, Emily Hunter

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

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Review: The Continuing Conversion Of The Church, William E. Brown

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

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Second-Century Heresy Did Not Force The Church Into Early Canonization, James B. Joseph

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

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Deuteronomy 32:8 And The Sons Of God, Michael Heiser

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

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Where Jesus Walked: A Spiritual Journey Through The Holy Land, R. Wayne Stacy

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)

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Ethics As Grammar: Changing The Postmodern Subject, Brad Kallenberg

Theology and Religious Studies Faculty Publications

Wittgenstein, one of the most influential, and yet widely misunderstood, philosophers of our age, confronted his readers with aporias—linguistic puzzles—as a means of countering modern philosophical confusions over the nature of language without replicating the same confusions in his own writings. In Ethics as Grammar, Brad Kallenberg uses the writings of theological ethicist Stanley Hauerwas as a foil for demonstrating how Wittgenstein’s method can become concrete within the Christian tradition. Kallenberg shows that the aesthetic, political, and grammatical strands epitomizing Hauerwas’s thought are the result of his learning to do Christian ethics by thinking through Wittgenstein.

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Morality, Religion, And Public Bioethics: Shifting The Paradigm For The Public Discussion Of Embryo Research And Human Cloning, Brian Stiltner

Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies Faculty Publications

Public ethics bodies play a major role in the development of public policies that govern scientific research and health care.' Their tasks include weighing the ethical ramifications of forms of research, educating the public about the research and its likely benefits, and recommending directions for institutional practices and legal policies. Much debate about public ethics bodies has concerned the mode and level of their ethical reasoning. Should public ethics bodies develop substantive moral arguments on issues that are subject to widely divergent moral and religious interpretations, such as the status of the human embryo? To develop such arguments would, of …

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Ethical Aspects Of Prenatal Genetic Diagnostics, Hille Haker

Theology: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Starting with some basic distinctions, i.e. the distinction between an ethics of human self-fulfilment ,of individual and social values and of virtues on one hand, and an ethics of individual rights, of obligation and of social justice on the other, this paper explores the manifold scenario of the problems of prenatal diagnosis with respect to these different aspects of ethical analysis. This is followed by a normative evaluation of the status of the human embryo, and by an elaboration of different adressees of responsibility in the field of biomedicine and, especially, of prenatal genetic diagnosis. The author comes to the …

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