Christian Ethical Standards

The most critical, standards of ethical communication that Christians should follow are the guidelines set in the Bible. However, it seems that some Christians within the body of Christ have embraced relativism because of living in a post-modern society. Therefore, the Bible is no longer perceived as the absolute truth neither are the scriptures considered applicable for a universal standard for ethical values. Granted there are at least four ethical standards within the text that seemingly support my personal ethical standards as a Christian. Certain values and etiquette increases the likelihood of a positive interaction during interpersonal communication within circles of influence both private and professional.
First, participants must demonstrate respect towards one another as
As Christians it is critical to engage others in a healthy dialogue even if the topic is difficult resisting the temptation to verbally dominate because,” Dialogue involves a genuine concern for the welfare and fulfilment of the other and a conscious choice making in response to the demands of specified situations” (Johannesen, Vade & Whedbee 54). Although interpersonal communications scenarios or instance may vary, ethical standards must be practiced by onlookers and others present during morally irresponsible exchanges. In other words, witnesses or onlookers of an instance where a dialogue becomes abusive they should proceed to intervene by involving law enforcement if necessary. For instance, in cases or sexual violation or child abuse, the person being informed is obligated to intervene by reporting incidences to proper law enforcement. Although in some cases parents for varying reasons may avoid reporting instances of sexual assault and or abuse while adults are uncomfortable with reporting spousal abuse for fear of their lives if one becomes informed about these horrific situations they should file a report. Julia T. Wood is advocating for