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Christian Ethics and Ethical Decision Making - Coggle Diagram
Christian Ethics and Ethical Decision Making
Christian Ethical Principles
love God and neighbor as primary moral guideline
obedience to Scripture
moral reasoning in community
integration of character, virtue, and conscience
Ethical theories
Focus: outcomes or consequences determine right or wrong
Impact on ethics: prioritize results
"ends justify the means"
understanding both helps Christians navigate situations involving conflict between duty and consequences
Decision Making Approaches
Intuition
Legalism
Situationlism
Principles
Relational Ethics
Practical Implications
Recognizing Conflicts: when duties clash with desired outcomes
Using multiple approaches can aid in decisions making