RLGN 3355 - Christian Faith and Contemporary Bioethics

Institution:

East Texas Baptist University

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Description:

This course will examine, from a Christian perspective, many of the key ethical issues raised by contemporary practices and possibilities within the medical field. A broad theological orientation will first be presented that will provide the context within which a variety of critical ethical issues will be examined. Particular attention will be given to the role of the church as the community charged with the task of forming lives that both express God's compassion for the suffering and are able to accept suffering in the context of God's redemptive work. Prerequisite: RLGN 1320 or RLGN 1330.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.etbu.edu

Phone Number:

(903) 935-7963

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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