What does the Lord require? :a guide for preaching and teaching Biblical ethics /Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

What does the Lord require? :a guide for preaching and teaching Biblical ethics /Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.

Description

The poor, oppressed, and orphans (Isaiah 58) -- Racism and human rights (Genesis 9:18-27 ; James 2:1-13, 25-26) -- Gambling and greed (Matthew 6:19-34) -- Media, entertainment, and pornography (Philippians 4:4-9) -- Adultery (Proverbs 5:15-23) -- Cohabitation and fornication (1 Thessalonians 4:1-8) -- Divorce (Malachi 2:10-16) -- Abortion and stem cell research (Psalm 139:13-18 ; Exodus 21:22-25) -- Homosexuality (Romans 1:24-27) -- Crime and capital punishment (Genesis 9:5-6 ; John 8:1-11) -- Suicide, infanticide, and euthanasia (Job 14:1-6) -- Genetic engineering and artificial reproduction (Genesis 1:26-30 ; 2:15-25) -- Alcoholism and drugs (Proverbs 23:29-35) -- Civil disobedience (Acts 4:1-22) -- War and peace (Romans 13:1-7) -- Wealth, possessions, and economics (Deuteronomy 8:1-20) -- Animal "rights" and factory farms (Isaiah 11:6-9 ; 65:25) -- Care for the environment (Psalm 8:1-9). 256 p. ;22 cm.

Book Details

Author

Kaiser, Walter C.,Jr.

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Date Published

circa 2009

Publication Subjects

Ethics in the Bible--Study and teaching. Christian ethics--Biblical teaching--Study and teaching. Preaching.

Call No.

BS680 .E84 K35 2009

ISBN

9780801036361 (pbk.), 0801036364 (pbk.)

LCCN

2008046647

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-239) and indexes.