Tube feedings and persistent vegetative state patients: ordinary or extraordinary means? [0.03%]
管饲和持续性植物状态患者：常规治疗手段还是超常治疗手段？
Peter Clark
Peter Clark
This article looks at the late John Paul II's allocution on artificial nutrition and hydration (ANH) and the implications his statement will have on the ordinary-extraordinary care distinction. The purpose of this article is threefold: firs...
Nutrition and hydration: an analysis of the recent papal statement in the light of the Roman Catholic bioethical tradition [0.03%]
营养与水分补给：从罗马天主教的生物伦理传统审视近期的教宗声明
Thomas A Shannon
Thomas A Shannon
This article discusses the unexpectedly firm stance professed by John Paul II on the provision of artificial nutrition and hydration to patients who are in a persistent vegetative state, and it implications on previously held standards of j...
Stopping nutrition and hydration technologies: a conflict between traditional Catholic ethics and church authority [0.03%]
营养和水分支持的终止：传统天主教伦理与教会权威之间的冲突
James F Drane
James F Drane
This article focuses on the troubling effects of the secular values of individual freedom and autonomy and their impact on laws regarding suicide and euthanasia. The author argues that in an increasingly secularized culture, death and dying...
Mark J Cherry
Mark J Cherry
Christian bioethics, secular bioethics, and the claim to cultural authority [0.03%]
基督教生命伦理、世俗生命伦理及其文化权威主张
David Solomon
David Solomon
Though the papers in this volume for the most part address the question, "What is Christian about Christian Bioethics", this paper addresses instead a closely related question, "How would a Christian approach to bioethics differ from the ki...
Robert Song
Robert Song
Christian bioethics springs from the worship that is the response of the Church to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Such worship is distinctively political in nature, in that it acknowledges Christ as Lord. Because it is a political worship, it ...
Griffin Trotter
Griffin Trotter
This essay contrasts the notions of charity employed by Traditional Christianity and by liberal cosmopolitan bioethics, arguing that: (1) bioethics attempts to reconstruct the notion of charity in a manner that is caustic to the Traditional...
What makes Christian bioethics Christian? Bible, story, and communal discernment [0.03%]
什么样的生物伦理学才是基督教的生物伦理学？圣经、故事和共同体的辨别力
Allen Verhey
Allen Verhey
Scripture is somehow normative for any bioethic that would be Christian. There are problems, however, both with Scripture and with those who read Scripture. Methodological reflection is necessary. Scripture must be read humbly and in Christ...
Brent Waters
Brent Waters
What is Christian about Christian bioethics? The short answer to this question is that the Incarnation should shape the form and content of Christian bioethics. In explicating this answer it is argued that contemporary medicine is unwitting...
Stephen A Erickson
Stephen A Erickson
What is Christian about Christian bioethics? And is an authentically Christian bioethics a practical possibility in the world in which we find ourselves? In my essay I argue that personhood and the personal are so fundamental to the Christi...