Situation Ethics

What is the one binding principle of Christian situation ethics according to Situation Ethics?

• Hope

• Faith

• Love

• Justice

According to situation ethics, when is an action considered right or wrong?

• According to societal norms

• According to religious texts

• According to the situation

• According to universal laws

How does a situationist approach moral laws?

• According to love's need

• By ignoring them

• By challenging them in court

• By strictly following them

What does Fletcher define as justice?

• The application of law

• Christian love using its head

• The punishment of wrongdoers

• The distribution of wealth

What determines the morality of an action according to Joseph Fletcher (1966)?

• The situation

• The intention behind the action

• The outcome of the action

• The law of the land

What did Jesus teach according to Rudolf Bultmann?

• A system of ethics

• The Ten Commandments

• Love your neighbour

• The Beatitudes

What is the stance of Bishop Robinson on Dr. Fletcher's approach?

• It is outdated

• It is the only ethic for 'man has come of age'

• It is too radical

• It is universally accepted

According to William Temple, what is the one invariable duty?

• To obey the law

• To love your neighbour

• To read the Bible

• To attend church

What does situation ethics declare about morality?

• It is determined by religious leaders

• It is fixed and unchangeable

• It is subjective and personal

• Anything and everything is right or wrong, according to the situation

How does justice relate to love according to Fletcher?

• Justice is the absence of love

• Justice is Christian love using its head

• Justice is unrelated to love

• They are opposing forces