What is crucial to notice here is that theonomic ethics comes to these conclusions on the basis ofBiblicalinstruction. Men have no right to alter or spurn Old Testament laws on their own say-so, social traditions, or preconceived ideas about what is morally appropriate or inappropriate in the...
Of course abolition is morally preferable to reforms. Consider the situation with the World Wildlife Fund. This is a large organization (started in part by hunters) which does not promote veganism or even sincere consistent animal advocacy. In the 1990s the WWF encouraged hunters who were ...
Country-of-origin (COO) research highlights the influence of a brand’s origin country on consumer decision-making (Hulland et al.,1996). The conceptualization of brand origin is a contentious issue that has attracted significant research interest in the international marketing literature (Magnusson ...
The upward force on the ethical organization is the expectation that the more ethical an organization becomes, the more it should become more ethical. The belief that something good can and should be better triggers this force. “Good should be more” is the mantra that expresses this force. ...
this sort of thing. It’s cowardly, and the four kids clearly don’t deserve any kind of punishment at all. And of course some of the people who ARE willing to talk about the story are the skinhead brigade. Vacating the field like this seems both morally wrong and highly irresponsible....
No amount of actual discussion can take place as long as the critics view the very act of counterargument as morally indefensible because of the class or gender of the defenders, or the language used. Only one side is accusing the other of being scum, only one side is insisting that the...
It will often take the form of something such as, “well you claim to be a libertarian and think everything the government does is wrong but you benefit from pubic roads, use public lands and you even get your water from government run utilities”. The connotation is th...
If she doesnt have to make any morally questionable choices – she just always makes the right ones and dies a hero – its a cakewalk for the audience and for her character arc. We might as well be watching Wonder Woman With Dragons if she’s just going to fly around saving everrryone...
For example, as I have discussed elsewhere, I believe it is morally important that we cannot know whether there is an afterlife or not. If we knew that there was retribution in the Hereafter, then moral duty would merely be a matter of prudence and self-interest. God will reward the good...
Covenant and it does not succeed because it sets up an expectation that is never fulfilled "what he found out". I also think his feelings and subsequent actions regarding Elizabeth has made his character morally one dimensional he is irredeemably wicked expect anything there is no drama in ...