Document Type
Book Chapter/Essay
Publication Title
Disciples: Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
ISBN
978-1-943901-08-1
First Page
41
46
Publication Date
2018
Abstract
The consistent ethic of life is a moral vision that holds together many different issues (war, poverty, abortion, economics, genetics, human rights, etc) and offers not only direction for action but also energy and hope. It is rooted in Catholic social teachings and ultimately in the life and teaching of Jesus.
Recommended Citation
Based on the ancient scriptures and attentive to contemporary experiences, the consistent ethic of life provides a moral framework for confronting the many moral dilemmas of today's world. It helps to promote the full flourishing of all life.
