Divine Command God commands it because it's right.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Those women who are guilty of indecency, ask for four (reliable) witnesses from among yourselves to testify against them: If they give evidence and prove.

Advertisements

As Jesus started on his way, a man ran up to him and fell on his knees before him. “Good teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Baptism Bible Study.

Do you believe enough to follow? John John NET: Then Jesus said to those Judeans who had believed him, “If you continue to follow my.

What does Jesus think about sex? Matthew 5:27-30 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Never commit adultery.’ But I can guarantee that whoever looks with.

Divine Command Theory –General questions about morality: What kinds of actions are morally right/wrong? Why? In virtue of what (are they right/wrong)?

How Should the Church View Women? Tertullian: And do you not know that you are an Eve? The sentence of God on this sex of yours lives on in this age:

Honoring God’s Holiness April 14. What do you think? What are some examples of “white lies” that people tell? Today we study how confession and repentance.

If someone said “Go steal something. Stealing is good”. Would you believe them and do it? What if that someone was God ? Would you do it then ?

Developmental Psychology Moral Development Kohlberg (pages ) Three Levels / Six Stages.

The English of King James. The Ten Commandments King James Version (KJV) Thou shalt have none other gods before me. Thou shalt not make thee any graven.

Introduction to Touching Spirit Bear

Divorce And Remarriage Matthew 19:6 So then, they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, Therefore what God has joined.

The first organized set of laws Hammurabi’s Code.

Test Your Memory! Opening Put each picture in your mind, and it will remind you of each commandment.

High Expectations September 9. Think About It … What are your expectations as a customer in a restaurant? We all have expectations of one another and.

We have come to the conclusion that Gay Immigration should be eliminated from the United States of America. In our opinion we think that this should not.

Divine Command Theory Suppose a believer told you that God had instructed them to give £10 to charity – would you be surprised? Why? Why not?

The Ten Commandments. In the Bible, in the book of the Bible called Exodus,

  it proves that there was indeed codes of law in existence during the time of Moses and the Torah  ) it provides keys to understanding why YHVH.

Oppression in Saudi Arabia and the Treatment of Slaves in the U.S.

God Gives the Ten Commandments © 2007 BibleLessons4Kidz.com All rights reserved worldwide. Unless otherwise noted the Scriptures taken from: Holy Bible,

THE 2 ND COMMANDMENT: CURSING & SWEARING BY GOD’S NAME Faith Foundations Course One Lesson 7.

The ten commandments By Isabella Tighello.

A Working Mother Proverbs 31: A Working Mother  We often think of Proverbs 31 when a godly woman has left this world.  “Charm is deceitful and.

BY: Keziah Hui Drew Francis Aiden Rubeniuk Shane Allan Elizabeth Gama.

Part 28: “Not What God Intended” Mark 10:1-16 ”.

“A disciple attends worship regularly, practices evangelism…”

Gaps Mark 10:1-12.

* Caesarea Philippi * Nazereth Jericho *. "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?" Mark 10:2.

attitudes you can develop to help you become holy

1. Make a rule that everyone in school should absolutely follow, without exception. 2. Make a rule that everyone in the world should absolutely follow.

If you buy a Hebrew servant, you must free him after … (21:2) Six years “He shall serve six years; and in the seventh he shall go out free and pay nothing.”

Jesus – Up Close & Personal. Do you think you are a good person? 1.Yes, I’m a good person. 2.No, I am not a good person. 15 THE GOOD PERSON TEST.

Lesson 3 - Ethics Pages Table of Contents [Lesson 2 – Ethics] Theories of Ethics P Theories of Ethics Religious Ethics p Religious.

10 Commandments God is holy and He wants us to be holy SuperTruth.

EXODUS Chapter 23 May 2 nd, Commandment 1 Exodus 23:13 Be careful to do everything I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; do.

“BEING A DISCIPLE...” “BEING A DISCIPLE...” Dave Klusacek October 13, 2013 October 13, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ and Grow In Him”

Rules of Engagement Deuteronomy 5: "I am the LORD your God, who rescued you from the land of Egypt, the place of your slavery. Deuteronomy 5:6-21.

“Before I say I Do? Matt. 5: Introduction: A Story Worth Sharing.

Dig Site #14 R-E-S-P-E-C-T!. You shall have no other gods before me. You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above.

Lesson 20 Deuteronomy 4: Exodus & Wandering in the Wilderness.

Pierce My Ear Exodus 21:1-6 Jim Beasley Sunday, June 12, 2011.

Divine 1. He was the “Son of God.” 10 ways Jesus said he was God extreme.

Divine Command God commands it because it's right.

The setting is in Arabia. Also, it is in ancient times.

The Sixth Command- ment /2007/07/10-commandments-of- supporting-your-family.jpg.

1 John 3:1-3 (NLT) See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! But the people who belong to this world.

The Ten Commandments— Exodus20 1 And God spoke all these words: ‍2‍ “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.

Until He Returns UNTIL HE RETURNS LIVE AN EXAMPLE OF FAITH.

BY: HANNAH FOUST Their Eyes Were Watching God Activity.

Inter-relationships Religion and Morality. Relationships Is it true that morality depends on religion, even that it cannot be understood in the context.

Harriet Jacobs (Linda Brent) Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, written by Harriet Jacobs ( ) using the pseudonym (pen name) Linda Brent, is.

Exodus Chapters 9 and 10  The Disease of the Farm Animals  1 Then the Lord told Moses to go to Pharaoh and tell him: “The Lord, the God of the Hebrew.

THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT (God’s Representatives) Honor your father and mother, that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.

Kohlberg’s theory of moral development By: Shuhudha Rizwan (2007)

Why should I be good?. Do not use the words ‘good’ or ‘goodness’ in your answer. What does the word ‘good’ mean?

Caesarea Phillipi

The Heart behind the 10 Commandments. 1 Corinthians 9:21 To those not having the law I became like one not having the law (though I am not free from God’s.

Living as the People of God

Mark 10: As Jesus started on his way, a man ran up to him and fell on his knees before him. “Good teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to.

Test Your Memory! Opening

What if that someone was God ?

Safeguard Life.

Who is the Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?

Genesis 1 v24 to 2 v3; Exodus 20 v 1-17

Three Ethical Theories.

Leviticus 18: You shall not give any of your children to offer them to Molech, and so profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.

Test Your Memory! Opening

Rich Young Ruler Matthew 19:16-30; Mark 10:17-31 What Jesus told Him:

Presentation transcript:

Divine Command God commands it because it's right.

Divine Command God commands it because it's right. It's right because God commands it.

Divine Command It's right because God commands it.

Divine Command It's right because God commands it. Problems:

Divine Command It's right because God commands it. Problems: Makes right/wrong arbitrary

Divine Command It's right because God commands it. Problems: Makes right/wrong arbitrary Difficulty of determining/reconciling commands

1. You must not kill.

2. You must not steal.

1. You must not kill. 2. You must not steal. 3. You must not lie.

1. You must not kill. 2. You must not steal. 3. You must not lie. 4. You must honor your father and your mother.

1. You must not kill. 2. You must not steal. 3. You must not lie. 4. You must honor your father and your mother. 5. Anyone who hits his mother or father, or curses them, should be executed.

1. You must not kill. 2. You must not steal. 3. You must not lie. 4. You must honor your father and your mother. 5. Anyone who hits his mother or father, or curses them, should be executed. 6. If a man has sex with a virgin who is not already engaged, he must marry her, or at least pay her father if the father doesn't want her to marry him.

1. You must not kill. 2. You must not steal. 3. You must not lie. 4. You must honor your father and your mother. 5. Anyone who hits his mother or father, or curses them, should be executed. 6. If a man has sex with a virgin who is not already engaged, he must marry her, or at least pay her father if the father doesn't want her to marry him. 7. If you buy a slave, he can be your slave for six years, but after that you must set him free. But if someone sells his daughter to you to be your slave, you are not obligated to set her free, ever. And if you give your male slave a wife, and they have children, when the slave goes free you may keep the wife and children.

8. If a man hits his slave with a stick hard enough to kill him, the owner must not be punished if the slave lives another day or two before dying.

8. If a man hits his slave with a stick hard enough to kill him, the owner must not be punished if the slave lives another day or two before dying. 9. If you catch a thief breaking in and hit him hard enough to kill him, then you are guilty of murder, unless it happens before sunrise, in which case you aren't guilty of anything.

8. If a man hits his slave with a stick hard enough to kill him, the owner must not be punished if the slave lives another day or two before dying. 9. If you catch a thief breaking in and hit him hard enough to kill him, then you are guilty of murder, unless it happens before sunrise, in which case you aren't guilty of anything. 10. Anyone who makes a sacrifice to the wrong god must be executed.

8. If a man hits his slave with a stick hard enough to kill him, the owner must not be punished if the slave lives another day or two before dying. 9. If you catch a thief breaking in and hit him hard enough to kill him, then you are guilty of murder, unless it happens before sunrise, in which case you aren't guilty of anything. 10. Anyone who makes a sacrifice to the wrong god must be executed. 11. It is forbidden to curse the ruler of your country.

8. If a man hits his slave with a stick hard enough to kill him, the owner must not be punished if the slave lives another day or two before dying. 9. If you catch a thief breaking in and hit him hard enough to kill him, then you are guilty of murder, unless it happens before sunrise, in which case you aren't guilty of anything. 10. Anyone who makes a sacrifice to the wrong god must be executed. 11. It is forbidden to curse the ruler of your country. 12. After a field has been planted for six years it must not be planted again the seventh year.

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order.

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature.

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature. Problems: How do we determine the proper function of something (an organ)?

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature. Problems: How do we determine the proper function of something (an organ)? Why must something have only one proper function?

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature. Problems: How do we determine the proper function of something (an organ)? Why must something have only one proper function? It confuses two meanings of "law", only one of which is moral.

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature. Problems: How do we determine the proper function of something (an organ)? Why must something have only one proper function? It confuses two meanings of "law", only one of which is moral. One law is intended to govern the behavior of beings who can choose between right and wrong.

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature. Problems: How do we determine the proper function of something (an organ)? Why must something have only one proper function? It confuses two meanings of "law", only one of which is moral. One law is intended to govern the behavior of beings who can choose between right and wrong. The other law is simply an observed regularity in the physical world: the law of gravity.

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature. Problems: How do we determine the proper function of something (an organ)? Why must something have only one proper function? It confuses two meanings of "law", only one of which is moral. One law is intended to govern the behavior of beings who can choose between right and wrong. The other law is simply an observed regularity in the physical world: the law of gravity. There are all kinds of common animal behaviors that we don't consider appropriate for humans

Natural Law Everything has a proper function in nature's order, and the proper (right) way for people to live is according to that order. Or, we should behave as animals do in nature. Problems: How do we determine the proper function of something (an organ)? Why must something have only one proper function? It confuses two meanings of "law", only one of which is moral. One law is intended to govern the behavior of beings who can choose between right and wrong. The other law is simply an observed regularity in the physical world: the law of gravity. There are all kinds of common animal behaviors that we don't consider appropriate for humans There are inconsistent patterns of behavior among animals, but the theory gives us no way to tell whom to emulate: should we be like sheep, or like wolves?