BWVW 102 - Biblical Worldview II
(Spring Semester 2015 -- 1 Credit Hour)
Professor: Dr. N. Troy Matthews Phone: 434-582-2325
Office: Green Hall 1880 Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm E-mail: tmatthews@liberty.edu
Course Description
This course is a study of contemporary moral issues encountered by students in their Christian/Community Service. Students will be challenged to evaluate these issues and understand their responsibilities to them in light of a biblical worldview.
Rationale
Students need to be made aware of contemporary ethical issues and learn to evaluate them in light of scriptural truth. This course is designed to teach students how to apply a biblical worldview to selected ethical issues that they are likely to encounter …show more content…
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__________. Countering the Claims of Evangelical Feminism: Biblical Responses to the Key Questions. Colorado Springs, Colorado: Multnomah Publishers, 2006.
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Heimbach, Daniel R. True Sexual Morality: Recovering Biblical Standards for a Culture in Crisis. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway Books, 2004.
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Hollinger, Dennis. Choosing the Good: Christian Ethics in a Complex World. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, 2002.
__________. The Meaning of Sex: Christian Ethics and the Moral Life. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, 2009.
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Kilner John F. Why The Church Needs Bioethics: A Guide to Wise Engagement with Life’s Challenges. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan,