The Church and Society (TTPT 703), Dr. Scott Rae

Issues in Genetic and Biotechnologies

October 13, 2011.

1. The Framework for Approaching Issues
2. Culture and Social Ethics
3. How Culture Views Right and Wrong
4. The Public Dimension of the Christian Faith
5. Integrating the Kingdom of God
6. The Unwanted Pregnancy Case
7. The Unwanted Pregnancy/Abortion
8. Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Part 1
9. Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Part 2
10. The End of Life Issues: The Implications of Prolonged Life Support
11. Reproduction Ethics and Infertility Issues
12. The Theological Implications of Reproductive Alternatives
13. IVF Pregnancy Ethics
14. Issues in Genetic and Biotechnologies
15. Gender Selection
16. The Death Penalty
17. The Death Penalty Part II
18. Pacifism
19. The Morality of War
20. Sexual Ethics Parts I and II
21. Sexual Ethics: Birth Control & Homosexuality
22. Serving God in Vocation
23. Business Ethics and Christian Economics
24. Business Ethics Part 2

A study of biblical ethics and the role the local church plays in the community. Special attention will be given to major social problems such as sanctity of life, chemical abuse, domestic violence, social ills, and the political process.

Dr. Scott Rae presents a study of biblical ethics and the role the local church plays in the community. Special attention will be given to major social problems such as sanctity of life, chemical abuse, domestic violence, social ills, and the political process. Dr. Rae has published several books on ethics and has served on White House panels for contemporary ethical issues.