Definition of «moral theology»

Moral theology refers to the study of ethical principles and moral teachings within a religious or philosophical context. It explores questions about right and wrong, virtues and vices, and how individuals should live their lives in accordance with these morals.

Sentences with «moral theology»

This position, of major importance in Catholic moral theology, is also used in some Protestant discussions. (religion-online.org)
He did not have time to explore them all, but tried to indicate the major outlines in key areas, making a particular contribution in moral theology. (faith.org.uk)
The scriptures of all religious traditions address justice and the moral dimensions of social and economic life, as does much recent moral theology — from the social gospel through liberation theology. (religion-online.org)
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Definition of «moral theology»

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