RLS328 Comparative Religious Ethics

Examines select moral issues from the standpoint of diverse religious identities, both western and non-western. Issues to be considered include such areas as family, sexuality, war and peace, and work. Attention will be paid to the role traditional authorities such as the Bible and the words of the Buddha playing in informing the moral reasoning of religious adherents. One course in PHI or RLS at the 200 level. NWC or ETH.