Tag Archives: Situation Ethics

Eunuchs in the choir

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Quentin

Moral theologians at loggerheads? So it may seem to us amateurs. Let’s try to understand the problem by starting with natural law which underpins our moral decisions. This is based on our understanding of human nature as God has created … Continue reading →

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Absolutely no exceptions

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Quentin

When we consider the differences between right and wrong we naturally go to the Commandments – and in most instances to the “social” commandments. But we are aware that they need some interpretation. For example, we understand immediately the value … Continue reading →

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