Category: Ethics

Commemorating Nicene Ethics and the Canons of Nicaea: Reflections after 1700 Years

D. Glenn Butner Jr. — January 14, 2026

Commemorating Nicene Ethics and the Canons of Nicaea: Reflections after 1700 Years

D. Glenn Butner Jr. offers some reflections on the Nicene Canons and the practice of ethical reasoning from Scripture

The Gift of Alasdair MacIntyre

Drew Mery — May 23, 2025

The Gift of Alasdair MacIntyre

[Image: Alasdair MacIntyre at The International Society for MacIntyrean Enquiry conference held at the University College Dublin, March 9, 2009, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Image cropped.] I first read…

Approaching IVF By the Back Door

Jemimah Wilson — October 22, 2024

Approaching IVF By the Back Door

On PGT-M.

Natural Law: A Short Companion – A Review

Brad Littlejohn — October 22, 2024

Natural Law: A Short Companion – A Review

Brad Littlejohn reviews David VanDrunen's new introduction to natural law.

Human Value East of Eden

Ewan Goligher — October 2, 2024

Human Value East of Eden

Ewan Goligher responds to criticisms of his recent book's arguments against assisted suicide.

On Consenting to Others’ Sins: Augustine and Fellowship with Sinners

James Wood — February 7, 2024

On Consenting to Others’ Sins: Augustine and Fellowship with Sinners

Can Augustine help us address the ethics of attending a so-called gay wedding?

Miasma of the Ordinary? Rebuking the Devil in Your Soup

Andrew Koperski — August 31, 2022

Miasma of the Ordinary? Rebuking the Devil in Your Soup

Did ancient Christians feel guilty about possible implication in unethically sourced food?

Christians and Fast Fashion Pt. 2: Pursuing Virtue Through Dress

Harma-Mae Smit — November 3, 2021

Christians and Fast Fashion Pt. 2: Pursuing Virtue Through Dress

How can we pursue a full-orbed Christian ethic in the clothes we wear?

Jeremy Sexton — October 11, 2021

Do Vaccine Mandates Violate Religious Freedom? Rethinking the Religious Exemption

Is it right to object to mandatory vaccination as a violation of religious liberty?

Kuyper on Vaccines III: Receiving Vaccines

Coyle Neal — October 8, 2021

Kuyper on Vaccines III: Receiving Vaccines

The third and final piece in a series on Abraham Kuyper's views on vaccines, following smallpox in the 1800s