• Ethics in the Bible refers to the system(s) or theory(ies) produced by the study, interpretation, and evaluation of biblical morals (including the moral...
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    sometimes called prophetic ethics.: 3–4  Christian ethics derives its metaphysical core from the Bible, seeing God as the ultimate source of all power...
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    scholarship on violence in the Bible tends to fall into two categories: those who use modern ethics to critique what they see as the violent legacy of monotheism...
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    The Bible contains many references to slavery, which was a common practice in antiquity. Biblical texts outline sources and the legal status of slaves...
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  • Bible as the perfect word of God (and devout Jews have held the Hebrew Bible similarly in high regard). In addition to concerns about ethics in the Bible...
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    Select Parts of the Holy Bible for the use of the Negro Slaves in the British West-India Islands, sometimes referred to as a slave bible, is an abbreviated...
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    Sermon on the Mount have been a key element of Christian ethics, and for centuries the sermon has acted as a fundamental recipe for the conduct of the followers...
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    The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (/tɑːˈnɑːx/; Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ‎ Tānāḵ), also known in Hebrew as Miqra (/miːˈkrɑː/; Hebrew: מִקְרָא‎ Mīqrāʾ‍), is the canonical...
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    Scholar." The Bible in the American Experience 2 (2020): 255. Unterman, Jeremiah. Justice for All: How the Jewish Bible Revolutionized Ethics. U of Nebraska...
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  • on the Bible Adam Clarke 1831 Commentary on the Bible - Matthew 22 Archived 29 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine Sifre, Deut. 32; Yoma 86a "Ethics". Jewish...
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  • Ethics copies the archaic style of the Ten Commandments from the King James Bible. The commandments have been widely quoted in computer ethics literature...
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  • Incest in the Bible refers to sexual relations between certain close kinship relationships which are prohibited by the Hebrew Bible. These prohibitions...
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  • "The law of Christ" (ὁ νόμος τοῦ Χριστοῦ) is a New Testament phrase. The related Bible verses are in the Pauline epistles at Galatians 6:2 and parenthetically...
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  • and the problem of evil and a good God, are examples of criticisms of ethics in the Bible. The ethics in the Bible have been criticized, such as the passages...
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    Peter's vision of a sheet with animals (category Christian ethics in the Bible)
    and not one about food. The United Church of God argues that this is an "often-misunderstood section of the Bible", and that "the puzzling vision could...
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    refer to the same place. The location of the Mount Sinai described in the Bible remains disputed. The high point of the dispute was in the mid-nineteenth...
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    Pauline privilege (category Christian ethics in the Bible)
    at the time the marriage occurred. The Pauline privilege is drawn from the apostle Paul's instructions in the First Epistle to the Corinthians. The Pauline...
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    to chaos. Jesus is described in the Bible as the Prince of Peace, bringing peace to the hearts of those who desire it. In John 14:27 he says, "Peace I...
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  • written and edited over 40 books in the area of philosophy of religion, apologetics, theology, and ethics in the Bible. He has contributed a great number...
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  • Theonomy (category Mosaic law in Christian theology)
    In Christian reconstructionism, theonomy is the idea that God provides the basis of both personal and social ethics in the Bible. Theonomic ethics asserts...
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  • Ethics involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior. A central aspect of ethics is "the good life", the life...
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    written for Matthew 5 in various printed versions of the Vulgate. Subsequently, the word was anglicized to beatytudes in the Great Bible of 1540, and has,...
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  • (lawgiver) Jewish ethics Religion and capital punishment Sanhedrin Seven Laws of Noah Twelve Tables Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Exodus 22:19...
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    Alcoholic beverages appear in the Hebrew Bible, after Noah planted a vineyard and became inebriated. In the New Testament, Jesus miraculously made copious...
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    Catechism of the Catholic Church New Jerusalem Bible (Catholic) Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Whole Bible John Wesley's notes on the Bible John Calvin's...
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    phrase used in the Torah, translated into the Christian Bible. In Exodus 8:16–20 it is used during the plagues of Egypt by Pharaoh's magicians. In Exodus 31:18...
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    The New Commandment is a term used in Christianity to describe Jesus's commandment to "love one another" which, according to the Bible, was given as part...
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    involve the convergence of Judaism and the Western philosophical tradition of ethics. Ethical traditions can be found throughout the Hebrew Bible and the rabbinic...
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  • romanized: nāḥāš) are referred to in both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. The symbol of a serpent or snake played important roles in the religious traditions...
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    Mount Horeb (category Hebrew Bible mountains)
    according to the Book of Deuteronomy in the Hebrew Bible. It is described in two places (the Book of Exodus and the Books of Kings) as הַר הָאֱלֹהִים the "Mountain...
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