THEO 1089 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Systematic Code, Christian Ethics, Egg Cell
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Establish farley"s four sources for christian ethics. Connect farley to the more of guyland. Main point is that it applies norms of justice to love. 1928: ovum in humans is discovered (egg): contemporary experience, faith claims should challenge us, but they should also make sense at a deeper level. Even if you disagree, you don"t judge them any differently from their opinions. Love is mutual however, you can still love somebody that doesn"t love you back. 198 talks about love as (cid:1445)an affective response to, union with, and affirmation of an object. (cid:1446) Love has an affective component difference between love and a duty you have to comply with . Author focuses mainly on human relationships (maybe not directly with pets, but you can make the connection!) Union with proximity point in a dating context, people talk about the misery of long distance relationships. Affirmation of the object we will pick up with this on friday!