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The Exegetical Practice of Ezra: A Case Study of Mixed Marriages (Ezra 9-10)

The Exegetical Practice of Ezra: A Case Study of Mixed Marriages (Ezra 9-10) LAU Wing Kwan Fiona There is no regulation in the Pentateuch prohibiting intermarriages in general. The most specific rule on the matter is the prohibition of marriages between...

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"My House Shall Be Called a House of Prayer for All the Nations": Liturgy, Architecture and Ethics

“My House Shall Be Called a House of Prayer for All the Nations”: Liturgy, Architecture and Ethics Bernard WONG and TUNG Kwok Wah This article examines the relationship between liturgy, architecture and moral formation. The statement “lex...

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The Shaping Factors and Key Principles of Augustine's Concept of Ethics

The Shaping Factors and Key Principles of Augustine's Concept of Ethics Nathan K. NG Augustine's concept of ethics was constructed from his personal existential experience, inspired from Greco-Roman philosophy, pastoral and apologetic concerns,...

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Obedience in Pauline Ethics: A Case Study of the Letter to Philemon

Obedience in Pauline Ethics: A Case Study of the Letter to Philemon Jonathan W. LO Although Paul uses a variety of ways to describe the ethical demands he places on his churches, "obedience" is one of the most meaningful ideas within Paul's...

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Rethinking Pauline Ethics as Compared to Graeco-Roman Virtue Ethics — Implication of the Fruit of the Spirit

Rethinking Pauline Ethics as Compared to Graeco-Roman Virtue Ethics—Implication of the Fruit of the Spirit Elijah LIANG Yi Li Yah The study of Paul's ethics was profoundly influenced by the perspective of Graeco-Roman virtue ethics. Most studies...

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The Use of Scripture in Ethical Discussions

The Use of Scripture in Ethical Discussions WONG Fook Kong For Christians, the use of Scripture in ethical discussions is based on the fact that our faith is textually (ie, biblically) mediated. In this regard, one common way of using Scripture is the. ..

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Dilemma of Inclusive Churches and the Way Forward

Dilemma of Inclusive Churches and the Way Forward SHEA Chi Fung The idea of inclusion was introduced to the Church by Christian scholars and the World Council of Churches in the 1980s. In Hong Kong, inclusion and equal opportunities have been the two...

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The Possibility and Legitimacy of Sexual Orientation Change —Scientific and Ethical Explorations

The Possibility and Legitimacy of Sexual Orientation Change: Scientific and Ethical Explorations Kai-man KWAN Many people, including some professionals, deny that sexual orientation can be changed. They even advocate the prohibition of counseling services...

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The Patristic Understanding of Scriptural Teachings on Homosexuality: Re-evaluation of the Viewpoints of John Boswell

The Patristic Understanding of Scriptural Teachings on Homosexuality: Re-evaluation of the Viewpoints of John Boswell Nathan K. NG Homosexuality has long been a controversial issue for modern church. Does Scripture truly object to homosexual acts? Does...

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A Biblical Theology Discussion on Same Sex Sexual Behavior

A Biblical Theology Discussion on Same Sex Sexual Behavior WONG Fook Kong This article first reviews Scriptural passages most commonly used in the discussion of same sex sexual behavior (Gn 1-2; 19; Lv 18:22 and 20:13; Jgs 19; Rom 1:26-27; 1 Cor 6:9;...

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