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Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics

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March 27, 2024

  • Grace Y. Kao
    Future Directions in Christian Ethics Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Radical Revolution of Values”
    first published on March 27, 2024
  • Patrick Haley
    Forgive as the Lord Forgave You
    Divine and Human Forgiveness, Justice, and Moral Repair
    first published on March 27, 2024

March 20, 2024

  • Peng Yin
    James Baldwin as a Preface to Christian Ethics
    first published on March 20, 2024
  • Laura Stivers
    Freedom to Flourish
    Housing as a Social Good
    first published on March 20, 2024
  • Matthew Elmore
    Mysticism as Counter-Conduct
    A Foucauldian Retrieval of Dante and St. Catherine of Siena
    first published on March 20, 2024
  • Brian Stiltner
    Hope in Community
    Recovering the Most Elusive Social Virtue in American Church Practice
    first published on March 20, 2024

March 19, 2024

  • Ryan Juskus
    Transforming Sacrifice Zones into Sacred Zones
    A Christological Vision and Practice of Environmental Justice
    first published on March 19, 2024
  • Travis Pickell
    The Phenomenon of Burdened Agency
    first published on March 19, 2024
  • Kristin E. Heyer
    Moral Imagination and the Future of Ethics
    first published on March 19, 2024

January 26, 2024

  • Nichole M. Flores
    A Beautiful and Dangerous Memory
    Iconoclasm and Hope in the Aesthetics of Social Movements
    first published on January 26, 2024

January 25, 2024

  • Emily Dumler-Winckler
    Abolition and Anarchy, Then and Now
    Political Theologies of Resistance, Government, and Non-Reformist Reforms
    first published on January 25, 2024

January 19, 2024

  • Erin Dufault-Hunter
    The End of Whiteness
    Why a Secularist Vision Will Never Defeat Racism
    first published on January 19, 2024
  • Mary Nickel
    The Pentecost as a Resource for Democratic Politics
    first published on January 19, 2024

January 4, 2024

  • Kelly Brown Douglas
    Visions, Imagination, and Dreams in the Work of Ethics
    What Does it Mean for Us to be Religious Scholars Sixty Years After King’s Dream?
    first published on January 4, 2024
  • Joi R. Orr
    Reclaiming the Radical Imagination
    Food Sovereignty and Land Security for Black Liberation
    first published on January 4, 2024

January 3, 2024

  • James W. Haring
    Authenticity and Christian Privilege
    Unpacking the Invisible (Theological) Knapsack
    first published on January 3, 2024
  • Russell P. Johnson
    The Arc of the Moral Universe
    Narrative Theology and Constructive Critique
    first published on January 3, 2024
  • Eunil David Cho, Wonchul Shin
    Cultivating Virtuous Imagination Among Asian American Dreamers in the Face of Violent Uncertainty
    first published on January 3, 2024

April 28, 2023

  • Nikia S. Robert
    An Ethic of Abolition
    Becoming Educational Sanctuaries
    first published on April 28, 2023
  • Marie-Claire Klassen
    Mary, Our Lady Who Brings Down Walls
    Encountering Mary in Fratelli Tutti and Israel-Palestine Today
    first published on April 28, 2023

April 25, 2023

  • Matthew J. Gaudet
    Merit, Solidarity, and the Common Good
    Recovering the University Community
    first published on April 25, 2023

April 22, 2023

  • Nicholas Hayes-Mota
    An Accountable Church?
    Broad-Based Community Organizing and Ecclesial Ethics
    first published on April 22, 2023

April 20, 2023

  • Ogonna Hilary Nwainya
    African Palaver Ethics, the Common Good, and Nonrecognition of Women
    first published on April 20, 2023

April 19, 2023

  • Caroline Anglim
    Intersectionality as a Critical Framework for Medical Ethics Education
    first published on April 19, 2023
  • Ki Joo Choi
    Diversity or Option for the Poor?
    Confronting the Contradictions Between our DEI Commitments and Enrollment Practices
    first published on April 19, 2023

April 18, 2023

  • Quan Li
    Karl Barth, Mou Zongsan, and the Political Responsibility of the Chinese Protestant Church
    first published on April 18, 2023
  • Marcus Mescher
    Toward a Taxonomy of Moral Injury
    Confronting the Harm Caused by Clergy Sexual Abuse
    first published on April 18, 2023
  • Marcia Pally
    White Evangelicals and American Right-wing Populism: The Evolutions of an Ethics
    first published on April 18, 2023
  • Sandra Sullivan-Dunbar
    Catholic Abortion Discourse and the Erosion of Democracy
    first published on April 18, 2023

April 15, 2023

  • James W. McCarty
    “Hope is a Discipline”: Practicing Moral Imagination in Transformative Justice
    first published on April 15, 2023

October 27, 2022

  • Elisabeth Rain Kincaid, David A. Clairmont
    Risk and Responsibility: Religion and Ethics in Socially Responsible Investment Practices
    first published on October 27, 2022

October 26, 2022

  • Emmy Corey
    Navigating the Divide: Healing Practices and Collective Wellbeing in a Nairobi Clinic
    first published on October 26, 2022

October 22, 2022

  • James F. Caccamo
    Technology Choices as Moral Choices in Higher Education
    Institutional Mission as a Criterion for the Ethics of Technology Adoption
    first published on October 22, 2022

October 19, 2022

  • Xavier M. Montecel
    Liturgy, Virtue, and the Foundations of an Ecclesial Ethic
    first published on October 19, 2022

October 15, 2022

  • Ted A. Smith
    The Education of Authenticity: Theological Schools in an Age of Individualization
    first published on October 15, 2022

October 14, 2022

  • Cristina L. H. Traina
    Ecclesiology and Trans* Inclusion
    first published on October 14, 2022

October 11, 2022

  • James F. Keenan
    Social Trust and the Ethics of Our Institutions
    first published on October 11, 2022
  • Traci C. West
    Disruption
    first published on October 11, 2022
  • Darlene Fozard Weaver
    Church Ethics for a Morally Diverse World
    first published on October 11, 2022

August 17, 2022

  • Ki Joo Choi
    Interrupting the Violence of Racial Identities: Lessons from Asian American Experience, the Parable of the Good Samaritan, and “Truth Force”
    first published on August 17, 2022
  • Devan Stahl, Leonard Curry
    Intersections and Methods in Disability Theology: Bioethics and Critical Studies as Dialogue Partners
    first published on August 17, 2022
  • Michelle A. Harrington
    Know-Nothing Nihilism: Pandemic and the Scandal of White Evangelicalism
    first published on August 17, 2022
  • Nicholas Ogle
    “You Should Have Known”: Aquinas on Negligence and Moral Culpability
    first published on August 17, 2022
  • M. Therese Lysaught, Cory D. Mitchell
    Vicious Trauma: Race, Bodies and the Confounding of Virtue Ethics
    first published on August 17, 2022

July 20, 2022

  • Howard Pickett
    Epistemic Mercy and Incarceration
    Rethinking the Demands of Justice
    first published on July 20, 2022

July 19, 2022

  • Matthew Lee Anderson
    (When) Is There a Christian Responsibility to Gossip?
    first published on July 19, 2022

July 15, 2022

  • Laura Stivers
    Empowerment of Female-Headed Households
    A Christian Ethical Response
    first published on July 15, 2022

July 14, 2022

  • Andrea Vicini
    The Coronavirus Pandemic: Ethical Challenges in Global Public Health
    first published on July 14, 2022

December 29, 2021

  • Neil Arner
    Apprehending “The Human”: Theological Anthropology and the Crisis of Credibility in the Social Sciences
    first published on December 29, 2021

December 11, 2021

  • Elizabeth Sweeny Block
    Christian Moral Freedom and the Transgender Person
    first published on December 11, 2021

December 8, 2021

  • Hille Haker, William Schweiker, Perry Hamalis, Myriam Renaud
    The Ethics of Radical Life Extension: Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox Christian, and Global Ethic Perspectives
    first published on December 8, 2021

November 30, 2021

  • Kate Ward
    Human and Alienating Work: What Sex Worker Advocates Can Teach Catholic Social Thought
    first published on November 30, 2021
  • John P. Burgess
    Blessing as the Ground of Morality: Pavel Florensky and Political Resistance
    first published on November 30, 2021

November 10, 2021

  • Nelly Wamaitha
    The False Promise of Progress: Human Rights and the Legitimation of Inequality
    first published on November 10, 2021
  • Ebenezer Akesseh
    Otherness With(Out) Boundaries: Implications of Self-Versus-Other in the Search for Common Ground on the Human
    first published on November 10, 2021

November 6, 2021

  • Jennifer A. Herdt
    Of Wild Beasts and Bloodhounds: John Locke and Frederick Douglass on the Forfeiture of Humanity
    first published on November 6, 2021

July 20, 2021

  • Conor M. Kelly
    From Quandary Cases to Ordinary Life: New Opportunities to Connect Social Ethics and Health Care Ethics
    first published on July 20, 2021
  • Cara Curtis
    “No One Left Behind”: Learning From A Multidimensional Ethic of Care in a Women’s Prison in the US South
    first published on July 20, 2021

July 16, 2021

  • Daniel J. Daly
    How Many Heart Valves Should One Person Receive?
    The Ethics of Multiple Valve Transplants for Patients with IVDU-Induced Endocarditis
    first published on July 16, 2021

June 15, 2021

  • Michael McCarthy
    Beyond a Bourgeois Bioethics
    first published on June 15, 2021

June 12, 2021

  • Theo A. Boer, A. Stef Groenewoud
    Dutch Reformed support for Assisted Dying in the Netherlands 1969–2019
    An Analysis of the Views of Parishioners, Pastors, Opinion Makers, and Official Reports of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands
    first published on June 12, 2021

June 4, 2021

  • Lorraine Cuddeback-Gedeon
    Sin, Sins, and Intellectual Disability: An Ethnographic Examination of Moral Agency and Structural Sin
    first published on June 4, 2021

June 2, 2021

  • Lisa D. Powell
    Disability and Resurrection: Eschatological Bodies, Identity, and Continuity
    first published on June 2, 2021

May 28, 2021

  • Amy Levad
    Of Tragedies and Myths
    Subsidiarity and Common-Pool Resource Institutions in Response to Environmental Degradation
    first published on May 28, 2021

May 27, 2021

  • Joe Blosser
    And It Was Good: Building an Ethics of Sufficiency
    first published on May 27, 2021

January 19, 2021

  • Myung Su Yang
    Luther’s Reformation and His Political and Social Ideas for Korean Church and Society
    first published on January 19, 2021

January 13, 2021

  • Jennifer Beste
    Justice for Children
    New Directions for Responding to the Catholic Clergy Abuse Crisis
    first published on January 13, 2021

January 8, 2021

  • James F. Keenan, S.J., STD
    Vulnerable to Contingency
    first published on January 8, 2021

January 6, 2021

  • Marilyn L. Matevia
    Creature Comfort
    Foundations for Christian Hospitality Toward Non-Human Animals
    first published on January 6, 2021

January 5, 2021

  • Joe Pettit
    Blessing Oppression
    The Role of White Churches in Housing Apartheid
    first published on January 5, 2021
  • Ellen Ott Marshall
    Maternal Thinking in U.S. Contexts of Gun Violence and Police Brutality
    first published on January 5, 2021

December 31, 2020

  • Kevin J. O’Brien
    Climate Change and Intersectionality
    Christian Ethics, White Supremacy, and Atmospheric Defilement
    first published on December 31, 2020

December 8, 2020

  • Matt R. Jantzen
    Neither Ally, Nor Accomplice
    James Cone and the Theological Ethics of White Conversion
    first published on December 8, 2020
  • Elise M. Edwards
    A Womanist Consideration of Architecture and the Common Good
    first published on December 8, 2020

November 8, 2020

  • Patricia Beattie Jung
    Celebrate Suffrage
    first published on November 8, 2020

May 21, 2020

  • Jeremy Posadas
    Reproductive Justice Re-Constructs Christian Ethics of Work
    first published on May 21, 2020
  • Todd Whitmore
    Holy Deviance: Christianity, Race, and Class in the Opioid Crisis
    first published on May 21, 2020
  • Matthew Philipp Whelan
    Agroecology and Natural Law
    first published on May 21, 2020

May 20, 2020

  • Ryan Darr
    The Virtue of Justice and the Justice of Institutions
    Aquinas on Money and Just Exchange
    first published on May 20, 2020
  • Gerald McKenny
    The Rich Young Ruler and Christian Ethics
    A Proposal
    first published on May 20, 2020
  • James McCarty
    The Power of Hope in the Work of Justice
    Christian Ethics after Despair
    first published on May 20, 2020

May 19, 2020

  • Elisabeth Rain Kincaid
    Professional Ethics and the Recovery of Virtue
    first published on May 19, 2020
  • Robyn Boeré
    Can a Child Die a Good Death? Child Ethics and Mortality
    first published on May 19, 2020
  • Stephanie C. Edwards
    Pharmaceutical Memory Modification and Christianity’s “Dangerous” Memory
    first published on May 19, 2020

October 30, 2019

  • Elizabeth Sweeny Block
    White Privilege and the Erroneous Conscience
    Rethinking Moral Culpability and Ignorance
    first published on October 30, 2019