The problem, therefore, was not to justify the gods ethically; they were not conceived in ethical terms so as to make that need apparent. (religion-online.org)
When the question was put in expressly ethical terms, however, a similarly slight majority expressed opposition to embryo research. (thenewatlantis.com)
In direct ethical terms God created the earth, and in distributive - justice terms it belongs to him: «The earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof» (Ps. (religion-online.org)