CA of hetrononomous Christian ethics

Cards (5)

  • How did martin Luther king criticise the church
    Criticised practises within the church such as paying indulgences to shorten time in purgatory as it looks like church are abusing power- corrupt
  • How did Reuther criticise heteronomous Christian ethics
    Church excludes women - tradition and bible both shaped by male experience of life which shows bible is one sided and incomplete
  • what does the church itself go against
    Jesus‘s teachings such as abortion - means rape victims can't access abortions which is cruel
  • What did Phillip turner say about tradition
    even Jesus was sceptical of tradition - Matthew 15:2-3 shows Jesus condemns tradition because their traditions represent the rules of men rather than the commandment of God
  • How did Barth argue against Aquinas and how did Tillich defend Aquinas
    Only faith in God's revelation in the bible is valid
    Tillich argued that Barth was too negative in denying the possibility of reason