PHI 130 Contemporary Moral Issues

A consideration of some of the prominent moral issues of our time and culture - issues concerning such things as abortion, capital punishment, pornography, sexuality, war, terrorism, civil disobedience, information technologies, etc. This course will include a brief introduction to ethical theory, but will be devoted mostly to the application of theory to issues of contemporary importance with an emphasis on understanding various perspectives on those issues and developing faithful Christian responses. 3 hour(s). HUM.