Application of theories to sexual ethics (OCR A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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Who upholds situation ethics & what makes an action good?
Who upholds situation ethics & what makes an action good?
Joseph Fletcher; most loving outcome
What is the situation ethics view on extramarital sex?
What is the situation ethics view on extramarital sex?
Not acceptable; causes pain/disruption
What does Mrs. Bergmeier's example demonstrate?
What does Mrs. Bergmeier's example demonstrate?
Supremacy of Agape in decision-making
What did William Barclay say about situation ethics?
What did William Barclay say about situation ethics?
Gives dangerous amount of freedom
Who said humanity has 'come of age'?
Who said humanity has 'come of age'?
Robinson
What is the telos of human life in natural law?
What is the telos of human life in natural law?
Ultimate happiness through glorifying God
Why does natural law reject homosexuality?
Why does natural law reject homosexuality?
Goes against primary precepts (e.g. reproduction)
What phrase is associated with Augustine on homosexuality?
What phrase is associated with Augustine on homosexuality?
Love the sinner hate the sin
What did Christopher Hitchens say about separating sinner from sin?
What did Christopher Hitchens say about separating sinner from sin?
Can't separate as sin comes from nature
Which philosophers are associated with act & rule utilitarianism?
Which philosophers are associated with act & rule utilitarianism?
Jeremy Bentham (Act); J.S. Mill (Rule)
What is J.S. Mill's harm principle?
What is J.S. Mill's harm principle?
Freedom to act but can't harm others
What did Devlin say holds society together?
What did Devlin say holds society together?
Invisible bonds of common thought
Why does Kant say homosexuality isn't universalisable?
Why does Kant say homosexuality isn't universalisable?
Species couldn't continue if all were
What did Hume say about reason & passions?
What did Hume say about reason & passions?
Reason is & ought to be slave of passions
What does Stephen Fry say about priest scandals?
What does Stephen Fry say about priest scandals?
Explained by church's repressive attitudes