This analysis focuses on whether and how the statements in these eight codes specify core moral norms (Autonomy, Beneficence, Non-Maleficence, and Justice), core behavioral norms (Veracity, Privacy, Confidentiality, and Fidelity), and other norms that are empirically derived from the code statements. It came from the men and women before us who were raised to believe the principles of honest work found throughout the Word of God. BHeaven to find, the Bible mind. var c = ca[i]; var ca = document.cookie.split(';'); Whether they were Christians or not, their writings, words and votes indicate that the vast majority of them embraced the Judeo-Christian Bible as the basis for a civilized society and social order. 8/4/2019 4 - Basic Principles of Christian Ethics. To do ethics is to investigate morality using forms of ethical inquiry such as descriptive ethics, metaethics, and normative ethics, which describes and explains the phenomena of morality or moral beliefs. It also requires T and A. The biblical view of marriage and family is the basis of our society and serves as the backbone of a healthy social order. All rights reserved. Genesis 2:21-24 "And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall on Adam, and he slept; and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place. Americans, hand-in-hand and heart-to-heart, helped one another and lifted our nation back to economic might. Principle #1- The Dignity of Human Life. Dr. Richard Lee is the founding pastor of First Redeemer Church in Atlanta. Although there are many biblical principles from which our Judeo-Christian values spring, I have selected seven that seem to have the greatest relevance in America's past and present. 2 Thessalonians 3:10 "For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.". while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1,c.length); Abraham believed God and obeyed His Word, and God rewarded him with a nation of people known as the Jews. Daniel Webster knew that one day he would stand before God in eternity and give an account for his actions. I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing. You're Preaching, But Do You Know Who's Listening? 14 day loan required to access PDF files. Good habits like these keep people away from life-threatening illnesses and can prevent them from falling into a downward spiral. { A world-renowned symbol of freedom, this Statue reminds us all that America has indeed been, and continues to be today, a nation of common decency. <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/StructParents 0>>