“Introduction to Ethics”

8 Weeks
Mondays, 6:30p - 8p
Starting Sept 16

This class is available for anyone who would like to attend.

RSVP is needed, and there is a $25 fee for a book and materials.

This 8-week course sets forth a biblical approach to Christian ethics, applying the norm of Scripture to various situations in life with attention to motives of the heart. The assumptions of various systems of non-Christian moral reasoning are critiqued. Personal and contemporary ethical issues are addressed through an in-depth look at the Ten Commandments across the canon of Scripture.

WEEK 1 – Idolatry Today
Introduction and 1st Commandment

WEEK 2 – How to Worship
Metaethics and 2nd and 3rd Commandments

WEEK 3 – When to Worship
Normative Perspective and 4th Commandment

WEEK 4 – Authority in the Family, Church, and State
Normative Perspective and 5th Commandment

WEEK 5 – Life, Death, and War
Situational Perspective and 6th Commandment

WEEK 6 – Marriage, Sex, and Divorce
Existential Perspective and 7th Commandment

WEEK 7 – Poverty and Wealth
Christ and Culture and the 8th Commandment

WEEK 8 – Spiritual Maturity
Spiritual Maturity and the 9th and 10th Commandments

*There is no childcare for this class