PPT-religion and morality

pew research center http wwwpewglobalorg 20071004chapter3viewsofreligionandmorality Moral Conventionalism There are no objective moral facts Statements of the form x is rightgoodmoral mean My society approves of x and statements of the form x is wrongbadimmoral mean My society disapproves of x. 3090 Lawrence KS 66045 ddorseykuedu David Humes assessment of John Hambden one of the principal instigators of the English Civil War runs as follows The attempt of totally annihilating monarchical power was a very blameable extreme especially as i MORALITY. MORALITY. Whose morality is it anyway?. Session . 3. .1. 3. .1 Whose morality is it anyway. Key Concept. Everyone lives according to a set of moral principles or guidelines.. 3.1 Whose morality is it anyway. Of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Heritage. If you do not know where you came from – you will lack the ability to know your purpose, values, and mission.. Benjamin Rush . – Wrote policy for Adams, Jefferson, and . AS Unit F661: . Poetry and Prose 1800-1945 . - . Robert Browning. The Exam Question. ‘[quote from the poem]’. Discuss the ways in which Browning presents [theme/motif] in [poem name].. In your answer explore the effects of language, imagery and verse form, and consider how this relates to other poems by Browning that you have studied.. MORALITY. MORALITY. Whose morality is it anyway?. Session . 3. .1. 3. .1 Whose morality is it anyway. Key Concept. Everyone lives according to a set of moral principles or guidelines.. 3.1 Whose morality is it anyway. Summary of Elements of Moral Philosophy (. Rachels. ), Chapter 4. Course: Technology, Research and Ethics. Group 3: Benny, Tao, Ruth. 4.1 The presumed connection between Morality and Religion. . (Tao). The Divine Command Theory. : . There are . objective . moral facts. Statements of the form “x is right/good/moral” mean . “God approves . of x” and statements of the form “x is wrong/bad/immoral” mean . Foundations- Part 1. Morality: Why Does It Matter?. MORALITY. - principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior. .. Being able to understand and define morality (whether for oneself or for a society) is one of the most essential duties of any human being. . Lecturer in Philosophy. University of York. www.philosophyetc.net. . Opening Poll. Do you lean . towards . thinking:. morality is . not. objective?. morality . is . objective? . Getting clear on the . James Rachels. &. Stuart Rachels. The Presumed Connection Between Morality and Religion. In popular thinking, morality and religion are inseparable. People commonly believe that morality can be understood only in the context of religion.. Specification content. Rejection of belief in deities; the difference between agnosticism and atheism; the rise of New Atheism (antitheism); its main criticisms of religion: non-thinking; infantile worldview; impedes scientific progress. . EMP Chapter 4. pp. 52-67. 1. In the popular mind, there is a connection. Note the Moore example in the text.. People commonly believe that morality can only be understood in the context of religion. Clergy are deemed to have authority on this basis. Most philosophers find this view to be baseless.. Elaine Graham. Grosvenor Research Professor of Practical Theology. University of Chester. ‘Is the world we inhabit more, or . less, . religious than it used to be? Do we witness a . decline, redeployment or renaissance . Religion. A set of beliefs . an explanation of the origins and purpose of humans and their role on earth. existence of a higher power, spirits or god. Which involves rituals, festivals, rites of passage and space (religious landscapes).