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Moral absolutism is the belief that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged, and that certain actions are right or wrong, devoid of the context of the act. "Absolutism" is often philosophically contrasted with moral...


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The Boston Globe
The Case For Moral Absolutism
03/03/2004: 349 words, approx. 1 pages
IN HIS CRITIC AT-LARGE FEATURE, ED SIEGEL COMPARES THE FILMS "LORD OF THE RINGS" AND "THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST," AND SUGGESTS THAT THEY REPRESENT THE TWO CURRENTLY WARRING STRANDS IN AMERICAN CULTURE, NAMELY MORAL ABSOLUTISTS SUCH AS MEL GIBSON AND MORAL RELATIVISTS SUCH...
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The Washington Times
Adultery no moral absolute in America.
01/28/1998: 987 words, approx. 3 pages
In one fanciful account, Moses came down from Mount Sinai with a puzzled look on his craggy face and a large stone tablet under his arm, and gathered the elders of ancient Zion about him. "Well," he said, holding up the tablet,...
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Gay Marriage Gets A Pass -- In Iowa?
9/7/2007: 651 words, approx. 2 pages
Judiciary: When a judge in Iowa, of all places, unilaterally legalizes same-sex marriage, you know those wearing the black robes are out of control. Appointing judges who judge, not legislate, has never been so important.On Aug. 30, Robert B. Hanson, a district court judge in...
 


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Graded Absolutism
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Explains why Graded absolutism has more support from the Bible than any other Christian ethical system, including unqualified and conflicting absolutism.


 

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