Is christian ethics relativistic or absolutist

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Discussion Thread: Relativism vs Absolutism

Compose an argument that is objective, carefully-constructed, and free of emotion (and hence it should not contain any exclamation points) in support of opinion about ethical relativism and Christian ethics. Formulate an argument by answering BOTH of the following questions:

1. Is Christian ethics relativistic or absolutist? Explain answer.

2. What if any are the differences between ethical relativism and the subjective aspects of Christian ethics?

For question 1, answer whether Christian ethics is relativistic or absolutist First, define relativism and absolutism. Provide an explanation of relativism and absolutism. Show knowledge and understanding of the reading material. ISBN: 978-0-310-53643-7 Moral Choices 4th edition Author: Scott Rae

Present the strengths and weaknesses of relativism and how these compare to absolutism. Whichever side (absolutism) presented as the argument on the issue, please treat both sides with respect.

For question 2, explain the differences between ethical relativism and the subjective elements in Christian ethics. Sources approved: textbooks, outside sources also required to incorporate important biblical passages such as Romans 14-15.

Required to support assertion(s): 1 Scholarly article no older then five years.

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