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- Moral theology/Christian ethics is that branch of theological inquiry that studies in a systematic way the practical implications of God's revelatory intervention in Jesus Christ. It is concerned with the kind of people we ought to be and the kinds of actions we ought to perform or avoid.
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Moral theology, Christian theological discipline concerned with identifying and elucidating the principles that determine the quality of human behaviour in the light of Christian revelation. It is distinguished from the philosophical discipline of ethics, which relies upon the authority of reason.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Oct 26, 2021 · Moral education is one of the central concerns of philosophy of education. Over the years, it has been described using a variety of terms—“moral education”, “values education”, “ethics and education” and “character education”.
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Jun 2, 2008 · Philosophy of education is the branch of applied or practical philosophy concerned with the nature and aims of education and the philosophical problems arising from educational theory and practice.
- Harvey Siegel, D.C. Phillips, Eamonn Callan
- 1997
Jun 11, 2019 · What is the difference between education and indoctrination? Should moral education be the task of schools? How can teachers induce children to subscribe to moral standards without being accused of...
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Apr 14, 2020 · This brief introduction to virtue theory creates an awareness that moral education is more than just following standards or preparing people so that they can analyse and solve moral dilemmas.
- Jarosław Horowski
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Moral theology encompasses Catholic social teaching, Catholic medical ethics, sexual ethics, and various doctrines on individual moral virtue and moral theory. It can be distinguished as dealing with "how one is to act", in contrast to dogmatic theology which proposes "what one is to believe".
Moral theology differs from dogmatic theology in that it focuses on the practical living out of Christian doctrine. Germain Grisez states, ‘Moral theology helps us better to understand and so better to do the work of redeeming which our Lord Jesus has assigned to us’ (Grisez 1983 : 6).
