Oliver O’Donovan, Professor of Christian Ethics at Edinburgh University Divinity School, talks to Tony Payne in The Briefing Lounge about evangelical ethics (MP3).
Category Archives: Ethics
Nature
Word Watch
Rules for the virtual playground
Couldn't Help Noticing
Do-it-yourself morality
Review
Why I am anti-gay and pro-homosexual
Justice and rights: a God’s-eye view
The abortion (lack of) debate
Couldn't Help Noticing
High-tech baby images cause moral confusion
Couldn't Help Noticing
Social involvement and evangelism (Part II): How they relate
Thought, Sola Panel
In the first part of this essay (in Briefing #316), Tim Chester looked at the strong case that can be made for Christian social involvement, as well as the strong case for proclamation of the gospel being central. We now come to the question that has bedevilled evangelical discussion of this subject for the past 30 years: What ought to be the relationship between social involvement and evangelism in Christian ministry and mission?
The Bible and the boardroom
Review
Let us do anything, that good may come
Coming back as Dolly the Sheep
Couldn't Help Noticing
Should the stewards object? A biblical approach to gambling
Life
Gambling seems obviously wrong to many Christians, and yet one searches in vain for a direct forbidding of it in the Bible. Are we justified in opposing the practice? Michael Hill takes up the issue.