Timetable: Christian Ethics in Contemporary Society 2021
Tuesday
11:30 – 13:00 Thinking Ethically as Christians: Jesus Christ and Moral Decision-Making
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 – 15:30 Modes of Theological Ethics 1: Obedience to the Law of God (Divine Command and Natural Law) – with case studies.
15:30– 16:00 Break
16:00 – 17:30 Modes of Theological Ethics 1 (cont’d) and Reading
Evening ‘Presentation’ Preparation (to be explained)
Wednesday:
09:00 – 11:00 Presentations and group discussion of case studies.
11:00 – 11:30 Break
11:30 – 13:00 Modes of Theological Ethics 2: Striving towards the Good (Virtue Ethics) – with case studies.
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 – 16:30 Modes of Theological Ethics 3: Ecclesial Ethics (Post-liberalism: Hauerwas and Yoder) – with case studies.
16:00 - 16:30 Break
16.30- 17.30 Further reading on Ethics 2/3.
Evening Presentation Preparation
Thursday:
09:00 – 10.30 Presentations 2
10.30- 11.00 Break
11:30 – 13.00 Modes of Theological Ethics 4: Disruptive Ethics (Liberation, Queer and Feminist Theologies) – with case studies.
1pm – 2pm Lunch
14.00 -16.00 Concluding Session and Case-Study Discussion.