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The use and abuse of the Bible in ethics

July 1, 2017

"For two millennia the Bible has given a tremendous impulse to moral thinking and action. In recent times it has inspired Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela in their struggle for justice and civil rights, as well as the compassion of Mother Theresa for the poor and dying in Calcutta...." In this article Ian McDonald explores possible misuses of the Bible in matters of ethics: * The Bible and ethics * The problem of the misuse of the Bible in ethics * Further contextual problems * The dynamics of biblical ethics

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