Talking about Ethics: Negotiating the Maze Talking about Ethics
springs from a passion to see Christians engaging in ethical
conversations in a thoughtful and winsome way. Ethical
conversations are more than simply interesting diversions or a
way to arrive at the right answer. Instead, they should be
understood also as effective tools for Christians to use in
various ways. They are tools for discipleship, training and
evangelism, and can add extra dimensions to how we study the
Bible and meet together. This book is divided into two parts.
The first section provides a general overview of approaches to
ethics. In order to be able to have good discussions about
ethics, we need to start by understanding our own and other
people’s ethical ideas. The second section turns to ways of
using ethics as a tool in Christian life. This includes some
very practical ideas about using these ethical skills in ways
that enrich and challenge in a variety of settings. ‘What an
important topic, and what a useful book! We cannot li