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Love in Ethics

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  • Jochem Douma

This article discusses the place of love in ethics. It explains that love does not stand over and against any commandment, but needs to permeate the commandments. It also discusses the Golden Rule and how it should be understood. Lastly, it discusses three kinds of love: agape, philia, and eros.

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The Gospel Implications of the Golden Rule

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  • Justin Huffman

The golden rule is rooted in the gospel and it also leads to the gospel. This article discusses three ways the golden rule does this.

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How to Deal With Those Who Differ From Us (Part 3)

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  • Roger R. Nicole

While the Bible calls us to contend for the faith, this article shows that disputing in a godly way is not easy, for we must show love and apply the golden rule to those who differ from us. Here focus is given to doing polemics in biblical way by being protective and constructive, taking into account reason, history and tradition.

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How To Deal With Those Who Differ From Us (Part 2)

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  • Roger R. Nicole

While the Bible calls Christians to contend for the faith, this article shows that disputing (polemics) in a godly way is not easy, for we must show love and apply the golden rule to those who differ from us. In learning to deal with those who differ from you, it is important to reflect on whether you are being true to the facts and fair, and to be aware of possible double meanings or dangers in the position you take. 

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How To Deal With Those Who Differ From Us (Part 1)

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  • Roger R. Nicole

While the Bible calls us to contend for the faith, this article shows that disputing (polemics) in a godly way is not easy, for we must show love and apply the golden rule to those who differ from us. Therefore, the author shows that in talking with those who differ from us, we must seek to understand their perspective. In this way, we lay the ground to deal with disputes in a godly manner.

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