Biblical Ethics and Homosexuality: Listening to Scripture
by
Robert L. Brawley (Editor)
What are the most important texts for modern Christians to read in order to arrive at responsible decisions regarding the ethics of human sexual behavior? How should those texts be translated for today's reader? How should the Bible be used in this enterprise? Contributors to this book, all notable biblical scholars, confront these questions as they deal with issues surrounding the ethics of sexual behavior.
Pacifism: A Philosophy of Nonviolence
by
Robert L. Holmes
In a world riven with conflict, violence and war, this book proposes a philosophical defense of pacifism. It argues that there is a moral presumption against war and unless that presumption is defeated, war is unjustified.
Social Ethics
A Community of Character: Toward a Constructive Christian Social Ethic
by
Stanley Hauerwas
Shows how discussions of Christology and the authority of scripture involve questions about what kind of community the church must be to rightly tell the stories of God. Challenges the dominant assumption of contemporary Christian social ethics that there is a special relation between Christianity and some form of liberal democratic social system.