What are the Challenges in Appealing to Scripture in Contemporary Christian ethics?

What are the Challenges in Appealing to Scripture in Contemporary Christian ethics?

Michael Wadsworth
Biblical Studies, Ethics, Ecclesiology, Theology

Draw upon scripture for our ethical reasoning is a deeply challenging thing; what are we to do with the sheer amount of material, the number of different interpretations of it, and the sometimes contrasting statements of scripture? In this essay I explore and evaluate Richard Hays’ responses to these questions in his book The Moral Vision of the New Testament.

What modes of Christian political engagement are consistent with the Biblical vision of God's people as 'Foreigners and Exiles'?

What modes of Christian political engagement are consistent with the Biblical vision of God's people as 'Foreigners and Exiles'?
How Does Authority Function in the Church?

How Does Authority Function in the Church?