What role should religion play in a religiously pluralistic liberal society? Public bioethics
unavoidably raises this question in a particularly insistent fashion. As the 20 papers in this …

Discover the spiritual community's position on bioethics issues! Bioethics from a Faith
Perspective: Ethics in Health Care for the Twenty-First Century offers a meaningful, rational …

Before asking what US bioethics might learn from a more comprehensive and more
nuanced understanding of Islamic religion, history, and culture, a prior question is, how …

The proper role, if any, for religion-based arguments is a live and sometimes heated issue
within the field of bioethics. The issue attracts heat primarily because bioethical analyses …

Can the Hippocratic and Judeo-Christian traditions be synthesized with contemporary
thought about practical reason, virtue and community to provide real-life answers to the …

In the face of the moral pluralism that results from the death of God and the abandonment of
a God's eye perspective in secular philosophy, bioethics arose in a context that renders it …

Recent years have witnessed a concern among theological bioethicists that secular debate
has grown increasingly “thin,” and that “thick” religious traditions and their spokespersons …

From the inception of the relatively short history of American bioethics in the mid-to-late
1960s, the place of religion in this field has been complex and controversial. It has also been …

Some commentators have criticized bioethics as failing to engage religion both as a matter
of theory and practice. Bioethics should work toward understanding the influence of religion …

This new series of books brings thoughtful, biblically informed perspectives to contemporary
issues in bioethics. Whether exploring abortion, assisted suicide, genetic engineering, or …