by Christopher B. Harbin | Sep 18, 2020 | Opinion
Nathan’s parable in 2 Samuel 12 is a beautiful manipulation of David’s emotions. It challenges him first to condemn a fictional character so he might begin to see the error of his way. Nathan confronts David after his escapades with Bathsheba and orchestrating the...
by Leroy Seat | Jan 24, 2020 | Opinion
John Ruskin was a highly influential British writer, art critic, and social thinker in the last half of the 19th century. His most important literary work highlighted what has been called “the scandal of grace.” When I read the Summer 2019 issue of Plough Quarterly, I...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 26, 2019 | News
Inequalities have triggered protests and unrest around the world, but the disparities driving such demonstrations are not wholly financial in nature, according to a report published on Dec. 9 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). While progress has been...
by Roger Olson | Oct 31, 2019 | Opinion
Lately, I have been reading a great deal of primary and secondary literature about Christian ethics – beginning with the ancient church fathers. In my opinion, Richard Hayes’ “The Moral Vision of the New Testament” more than adequately covers New Testament ethics, so...
by Michael Manning | Jun 21, 2019 | Opinion
Our economic system is fundamentally unjust. Can we imagine a just economics in line with the joyful grace of Scripture? I was in a meeting recently with representatives from utility companies (the only two providers on the Isle of Man where I live: state-owned...
