Browsing by Subject "Christian ethics"
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Christian ethical guidelines to artificial intelligence and technological singularity
(North-West University (South Africa), 2024-12)Technological advancements, like AI and robotics, combined with a hypothetical technological singularity during the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), will challenge the relationship between Christian ethics and science, ... -
A Christian ethical perspective on the moral status of the human embryo
(University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2011)This investigation focuses on the moral status of the human embryo from a Christian ethical perspective. The central theoretical argument is that the embryo has a particular standing before God and should therefore have a ... -
The Confessing Church's Response to the Holocaust from a Theological Christian-Ethical Perspective
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)When is a Christian justified in assertive resistance against injustices by the state? The events of the Holocaust have been investigated for many years. German Protestants were divided over the initial response to the ... -
Dogma en etos : die eenheid van die Bybelse leer en lewe as begronding vir die Christelike etiek in die moderne samelewingskonteks
(North-West University, 2005)Due to the fact that Scripture is the authoritative Word of God (Belgic Confession. Article 5), the infallible written Word of God. is and stays the basis for Christian ethics. Scripture is not just another single source ... -
Leadership and citizenship in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): a Christian-ethical appraisal
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is endowed with natural resources to the extent that it could be one of the richest countries in the world. Nonetheless, this country is one of the poorest (in the world) with more ... -
Lewe in liefde : moraliteit vir die markplein
(Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys, 1999)Van die kant van die IRS is die versoek ontvang om 'n bundeltjie saam te stel wat oor aktuele (etiese) temas handel. Vanwee hulle aktualiteit is twee resente artikels wat in die bundel Etiek in eenvoud (1998) verskyn het, ... -
Public ownership and morality : proposed investment guidelines of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund : a Christian ethical perspective
(2016)The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund (the Fund), established in 1996 and based on income from petrochemical natural resources, is today one of the largest owners of investment assets in the world. The Fund as owner in a ... -
A public pastoral response to Xenophobia in South Africa : Ubuntu and hospitality within an African Christian ethical framework
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Xenophobia is invariably defined as an intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries. For the purposes of this study the concept has been defined with fear not being the operative word as it tends ... -
A scriptural, theological and historical analysis of Matthew Vines's argument for the biblical support for same-sex marriages
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)This thesis offers a critical assessment of Matthew Vines’s views about gay marriage. Vines is one of the leading voices of our time promoting “gay Christianity.” His reasoning supporting gay Christian thought is becoming ... -
Synthetic biology : a theological-ethical evaluation from a Reformed perspective
(2015)Synthetic biology is a relatively new discipline within the field of biotechnologies. In essence it is the artificial creation of microorganisms. Though similar in principle, it differs from genetic engineering because it ...