Religious and Secular Morality
Note: Please look through resources very carefully. This is a controversial issue so some sources may have bias. Check
carefully for the expertise or background of the writer or contributor.
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For the section on Confucianism, click here
Theodicy [Augustine of Hippo]
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Brown, Paterson. "Religious Morality", Mind, 1963.
Brown, Paterson. "Religious Morality: a Reply to Flew and Campbell", Mind, 1964.
Brown, Paterson. "God and the Good", Religious Studies, 1967.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Theodicy.
The Polkinghorne Reader: Science, Faith, and the Search for Meaning (Edited by Thomas Jay Oord) (SPCK
and Templeton Foundation Press, 2010) ISBN 1-59947-315-1 and ISBN 978-0-281-06053-5.
6. Why Does God Allow It? Article discussing men's responsibility on the one hand and his powerlessness
regarding natural disasters on the other hand.
7. Trakakis, Nick (March 31, 2005). "The Evidential Problem of Evil". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Retrieved January 16, 2012.
8. Acts or Disputation Against Fortunatus the Manichaean by St. Augustine of Hippo:
http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Nicene_and_PostNicene_Fathers:_Series_I/Volume_IV/Manichaean_Controversy/Acts_or_Disputation_Against_Fortunatus_
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Euthyphro dilemma [Plato, David Hume, Thomas Aquinas, Averroes, John Calvin]
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Euthyphro by Plato from Project Gutenberg
Interactive Euthyphro Dilemma from Philosophy Experiments
God and Morality - an article on the Euthyphro Dilemma
John M. Frame Euthyphro, Hume, and the Biblical God retrieved February 13, 2007
Paul Helm [ed.] Divine Commands and Morality (1981: Oxford, Oxford University Press) ISBN 0-19-8750498
6. Peter J. King, Morality & religion I (PDF file)
7. Greg Koukl, Euthyphro's Dilemma, Stand to Reason commentary, 2002
8. Aquinas, Thomas (c. 1265–1274). Summa Theologica.
9. Calvin, John (1536). Institutes of the Christian Religion.
10. Chandler, John (1985). "Divine command theories and the appeal to love". American Philosophical
Quarterly 22 (3): 231–239.
11. Cudworth, Ralph (1731). A Treatise concerning eternal and immutable morality.
12. Doomen, Jasper (2011). "Religion's Appeal". Philosophy and Theology 23 (1): 133–148.
doi:10.5840/philtheol20112316.
13. Gill, Michael (1999). "The Religious Rationalism of Benjamin Whichcote". Journal of the History of
Philosophy 37 (2): 271–300. doi:10.1353/hph.2008.0832.
14. Hobbes, Thomas. Leviathan.
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15. Hourani, George (1962). "Averroes on Good and Evil". Studia Islamica 16: 13–40.
16. Hume, David (1739). A Treatise of Human Nature. ISBN 978-1479321728.
17. Hutcheson, Francis (1738). An Inquiry Into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue; In Two Treatises.
18. Hutcheson, Francis (1742). Illustrations on the Moral Sense. ISBN 978-0674443266.
19. Irwin, Terence (2006). "Socrates and Euthyphro: The argument and its revival". In Lindsay Judson & V.
Karasmanēs. Remembering Socrates: Philosophical Essays. Oxford University Press.
20. Irwin, Terence (2007). The Development of Ethics. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199693856.
21. James, William (1891). "The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life". International Journal of Ethics.
22. Leibniz, Gottfried (1686). Discourse on Metaphysics.
23. Luther, Martin (1525). On the Bondage of the Will.
24. Mawson, T. J. (2008). "The Euthyphro Dilemma". Think 7 (20): 25–33. doi:10.1017/S1477175608000171.
25. Morriston, Wes (2001). "Must there be a standard of moral goodness apart from God". Philosophia Christi.
2 3 (1): 127–138.
26. Morriston, Wes (2009). "What if God commanded something terrible: a worry for divine-command metaethics". Religious Studies (Cambridge University Press) 45: 249–267. doi:10.1017/S0034412509990011.
27. Price, Richard (1769). A Review of the Principal Questions of Morals.
28. Shaw, Joseph (2002). "Divine commands at the foundations of morality". Canadian Journal of Philosophy
32 (3): 419–439.
29. Swinburne, Richard (1974). "Duty and the Will of God". Canadian Journal of Philosophy 4 (2): 213–227.
30. Swinburne, Richard (2008). "God and morality". Think 7 (20): 7–15. doi:10.1017/S1477175608000158.
31. Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
Autonomism Theory [Karl Marx]
1. "Autonomism as a global social movement" by Patrick Cuninghame The Journal of Labor and Society · 1089-7011 ·
Volume 13 · December 2010 · pp. 451–464
2. On the Autonomist movement
3. (English) The Subversion of Politics: European Autonomous Social Movements and the Decolonization of Everyday
Life Georgy Katsiaficas, AK Press 2006
Moral Philosophy [Ethics]
1. Ethics at the Indiana Philosophy Ontology Project
2. An Introduction to Ethics by Paul Newall, aimed at beginners.
3. Ethics Bites, Open University podcast series podcast exploring ethical dilemmas in everyday life.[very good
for modern day application of moral practices]
4. National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature World's largest library for ethical issues in medicine and
biomedical research
5. The Philosophy of Ethics on Philosophy Archive
6. International Association for Geoethics (IAGETH)
7. International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)
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Websites or links to articles and ebooks on Morality
Note: If you are not able to access a full text of the article or book, please check with CSUN Oviatt databases which may
have a copy in their collection or contact the GHCHS library for assistance
1. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on the Definition of Morality
2. Boston College's Morality Lab
3. Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics Resources, events, and research on a range of ethical subjects from a
Christian perspective.
4. Objective Morality An evolutionary approach
5. Stephen Pinker on the Psychology and Evolutionary Biology of Morality
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Morality without religion, by Marc Hauser
Can we be good without God 1996, Paul Chamberlain ISBN 0-8308-1686-0
Video: Marc Hauser, Pt 3 Is there morality without religion?
Esptein, Greg M. (2010). Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe. New York: HarperCollins.
p. 117. ISBN 978-0-06-167011-4.
Gerson Moreno-Riaño; Mark Caleb Smith, Thomas Mach (2006). "Religiosity, Secularism, and Social Health". Journal
of Religion and Society (Cedarville University) 8.
Paul, Gregory S. (2005). "Cross-National Correlations of Quantifiable Societal Health with Popular Religiosity and
Secularism in the Prosperous Democracies". Journal of Religion & Society 7: 1. Retrieved 8 October 2012.Archived
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"New Study Suggests Religion May Help Criminals Justify Their Crimes". www.slate.com. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
Baier, Colin J.; Wright, Bradley R. E. (February 2001). "If You Love Me, Keep My Commandments": A Meta-analysis of
the Effect of Religion on Crime. 38. No. 1. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency. p. 3. Retrieved 20
November 2011.Original in italics.
Bodhippriya Subhadra Siriwardena, 'The Buddhist perspective of lay morality', 1996
Edgar Saint George, "Religion's Effects On Crime Rates"
Gary F. Jensen (2006) Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University Religious Cosmologies and Homicide Rates
among Nations: A Closer Look http://moses.creighton.edu/JRS/2006/2006-7.html
http://moses.creighton.edu/JRS/pdf/2006-7.pdf Journal of Religion and Society, Volume 8, ISSN 1522-5658
http://purl.org/JRS
Highly Religious People Are Less Motivated by Compassion Than Are Non-Believers by Science Daily
KERLEY, KENT R., MATTHEWS, TODD L. & BLANCHARD, TROY C. (2005) Religiosity, Religious Participation, and
Negative Prison Behaviors. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 44 (4), 443–457. doi:10.1111/j.14685906.2005.00296.x
Laura R. Saslow, Robb Willer, Matthew Feinberg, Paul K. Piff, Katharine Clark, Dacher Keltner and Sarina R. Saturn
My Brother’s Keeper? Compassion Predicts Generosity More Among Less Religious Individuals
Russell, Bertrand (1957). Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects. New York:
George Allen & Unwin Ltd. pp. 20–21. ISBN 978-0-671-20323-8.
SAROGLOU, VASSILIS, PICHON, ISABELLE, TROMPETTE, LAURENCE, VERSCHUEREN, MARIJKE & DERNELLE, REBECCA
(2005) Prosocial Behavior and Religion: New Evidence Based on Projective Measures and Peer Ratings. Journal for
the Scientific Study of Religion 44 (3), 323–348. doi:10.1111/j.1468-5906.2005.00289.x
Volkan Topalli, Timothy Brezina, Mindy Bernhardt (February 2013). "With God on my side: The paradoxical
relationship between religious belief and criminality among hardcore street offenders". Theoretical Criminology.
Zuckerman, Phil. Society Without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us about Contentment. New York:
New York University Press. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-8147-9714-3.Zuckerman's work is based on his studies conducted during
a 14-month period in Scandinavia in 2005–2006.
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Google Scholar [check for availability with CSUN]
Enlightenment Contested. Philosophy, Modernity and the Emancipation of Man, 1670-1752
Social exclusion and social solidarity: three paradigms
The process of moralization
Formations of the secular: Christianity, Islam, modernity
How can Values be Taught in the University?
Fundamentalism and sociocultural revitalization in America: a sociological interpretation
The secular ethic and the spirit of patriotism
JSTOR
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Children's Social and Moral Reasoning about Exclusion
Moral Judgment, Self-Understanding, and Moral Actions: The Role of Multiple Constructs
Cognitive Biases in Moral Judgments That Affect Political Behavior
Defining Religious Pluralism in America: A Regional Analysis
Catholic Guilt among U.S. Teenagers: A Research Note
Conservative Political Theology and the Freedom of Religion: The Recent Work of Robert Kraynak and David Novak
Does Religion Matter? A Comparison Study of the Ethical Beliefs of Marketing Students of Religious and Secular
Universities in Japan
Shared Visions? Diversity and Cultural Membership in American Life
The Structure and Effects of Moral Predispositions in Contemporary American Politics
What If Religion Is Not Special?
God, War, and Conscience
Academic Search Premiere Articles
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On Christian Morality
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GLOUBERMAN, MARK. "'I Am The Lord Your God': Religion, Morality, And The Ten Commandments." Heythrop
Journal 52.4 (2011): 541-558.
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Armour, Leslie. "Morality And The Three-Fold Existence Of God." Forum Philosophicum: International Journal For
Philosophy 17.1 (2012): 27-47.
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Matthews, Lionel, et al. "The Social Construction Of Morality Reconsidered: A Christian Interactionist Perspective."
Journal Of Research On Christian Education 13.1 (2004): 5-21.
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McDaniel, Brenda L., James W. Grice, and E. Allen Eason. "Seeking A Multi-Construct Model Of Morality." Journal Of
Moral Education 39.1 (2010): 37-48.
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LUCIE-SMITH, ALEXANDER. "Liturgy And Moral Theology: Making The Connections." Heythrop Journal 53.4 (2012):
649-661. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=76372983&site=ehost-live
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Schmoeckel, Mathias. "Nemesis: A Historical Glimpse Into The Christian Reasons For Punishment." Legal History
Review 81.1/2 (2013): 159-197.
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Richards, Jerald H. "Alan Donagan, Hebrew-Christian Morality, And Capital Punishment." Journal Of Religious Ethics
8.2 (1980): 302. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=4854258&site=ehost-live
Boyle, Joseph. "Intentions, Christian Morality, And Bioethics: Puzzles Of Double Effect.." Christian Bioethics: NonEcumenical Studies In Medical Morality 3.2 (1997): 87.
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Murphy, Nancey. "Is Altruism Good? Evolution, Ethics, And The Hunger For Theology." Zygon: Journal Of Religion &
Science 41.4 (2006): 985-994.
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Chong, Kelly H. "What It Means To Be Christian: The Role Of Religion In The Construction Of Ethnic Identity And
Boundary Among Second-Generation Korean Americans." Sociology Of Religion 59.3 (1998): 259.
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Capaldi, Nicholas. "How Philosophy And Theology Have Undermined Bioethics." Christian Bioethics: Non-Ecumenical
Studies In Medical Morality 13.1 (2007): 53-66.
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Byfield, Ted, and Virginia Byfield. "Our Generous Forgiveness Of Everybody Reflects The '60S, Not Christian
Morality." Alberta Report / Newsmagazine 25.29 (1998): 36.
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Cherry, Mark J. "Foundations Of The Culture Wars: Compassion, Love, And Human Dignity." Christian Bioethics: NonEcumenical Studies In Medical Morality 7.3 (2001): 299-316.
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Holloway, Carson. "Christianity, Magnanimity, And Statesmanship." Review Of Politics 61.4 (1999): 581.
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Gushee, David P. "Our Missing Moral Compass." Christianity Today 49.11 (2005): 88.
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Anderson, Mary W. "Sins And Sensibilities." Christian Century 117.2 (2000): 57.
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Secular vs. Religious Morality
1. Pirie, Fernanda. "Secular Morality, Village Law, And Buddhism In Tibetan Societies." Journal Of The Royal
Anthropological Institute 12.1 (2006): 173-190.
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2. ENGELHARDT JR., H. TRISTRAM. "Moral Pluralism, The Crisis Of Secular Bioethics, And The Divisive Character Of
Christian Bioethics: Taking The Culture Wars Seriously." Christian Bioethics: Non-Ecumenical Studies In Medical
Morality 15.3 (2009): 234-253.
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3. McCullough, Ross. "The Beauty Of The Ethical." First Things: A Monthly Journal Of Religion & Public Life 212 (2011):
17-19. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=59361110&site=ehost-live
4. CHERRY, MARK J. "Religion Without God, Social Justice Without Christian Charity, And Other Dimensions Of The
Culture Wars." Christian Bioethics: Non-Ecumenical Studies In Medical Morality 15.3 (2009): 277-299.
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5. Dragona-Monachou, Myrto. "Humanism, Secularism And Embryos." Reproductive Biomedicine Online (Reproductive
Healthcare Limited) 14.S1 (2007): 32-39.
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6. Reinbold, Jenna. "Political Myth And The Sacred Center Of Human Rights: The Universal Declaration And The
Narrative Of 'Inherent Human Dignity'." Human Rights Review 12.2 (2011): 147-171.
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7. Verweij, Desiree, Kim Hofhuis, and Joseph Soeters. "Moral Judgement Within The Armed Forces." Journal Of Military
Ethics 6.1 (2007): 19-40. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=24726614&site=ehostlive
8. Kunzman, Robert. "Religion, Ethics And The Implications For Moral Education: A Critique Of Nucci's Morality And
Religious Rules." Journal Of Moral Education 32.3 (2003): 251.
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9. Schanbacher, Will. "Weaving The Tapestry Of Moral Judgement: Christian Ethics In A Plural World – By John Harrod."
Reviews In Religion & Theology 15.3 (2008): 412-414.
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10. George, Alison. "The Yuck Factor." New Scientist 215.2873 (2012): 34-37.
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11. Gleichgerrcht, Ezequiel, and Liane Young. "Low Levels Of Empathic Concern Predict Utilitarian Moral Judgment." Plos
ONE 8.4 (2013): 1-9. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=87677442&site=ehost-live
12. Ma-Kellams, Christine, and Jim Blascovich. "Does “Science” Make You Moral? The Effects Of Priming Science On
Moral Judgments And Behavior." Plos ONE 8.3 (2013): 1-4.
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13. Ogland, Curtis P., and Pedro Hinojosa. "Religion And Social Attitudes: Examining The Contours Of Religion In Moral
Judgments Toward Premarital Sex And Cohabitation In Contemporary Brazil." Sociology Of Religion 73.4 (2012): 411428. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=84483244&site=ehost-live
14. Cooley, Shelby, Laura Elenbaas, and Melanie Killen. "Moral Judgments And Emotions: Adolescents' Evaluations In
Intergroup Social Exclusion Contexts." New Directions For Youth Development 2012.136 (2012): 41-57.
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15. Nelson, Daniel. "Bible Knowledge And Moral Judgment: Knowing Scripture And Using Ethical Reasoning." Journal Of
Research On Christian Education 13.1 (2004): 41-57.
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16. Allen Jr., John L. "American Theologians Urge Critical Look At Church, Society." National Catholic Reporter 42.36
(2006): 11. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=21994693&site=ehost-live
17. Day, James. "Religion, Spirituality, And Positive Psychology In Adulthood: A Developmental View." Journal Of Adult
Development 17.4 (2010): 215-229.
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18. Buckley, Jr., William F. "Invoking God's Thunder." National Review 53.20 (2001): 87.
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Confucianism - An illustrated article reviewing the basic Confucian teachings and the history of Confucianism.
Confucianism - Articles on the various historical manifestations of this philosophical tradition. Part of the PHILTAR
Overview of World Religions.
Confucianism - The ideal of conduct, ordering all human relationships and resulting in an ideal social structure and
harmony - a famous maxim is: "Never do to others, what you would not like them to do to you."
Confucianism - A brief overview of the Confucianism history, belief and ethics.
Confucianism and Confucius - Commentary, and online texts and resources for the study of this school of thought.
Confucianism: An Introduction - A brief historical overview of Confucianism and description of basic Confucian
beliefs, by Meredith Sprunger. From the Urantia Book Fellowship.
Confucius and Confucianism - Articles and online resources on confucius and the history of Confucianism.
Confucius and the Scholars - Article published in The Atlantic in 1999. Considers the modern revival of Confucianism
in the light of recent scholarship which questions Confucianism's historical origins and the appropriateness of
"Confucianism" as a general term.
The Cult of Confucius - Article by Thomas A. Wilson, detailing the historical process by which Confucius and his
followers came to be venerated across China.
Ethics of Confucius, Mencius and Xun-zi - Chapter from a book by Sanderson Beck. Discusses the life story and
teachings of each of these classical Chinese thinkers.
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Kwang-Kuo, Hwang. "Moral Face And Social Face: Contingent Self‐Esteem In Confucian Society." International
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Zhang, Qianfan. "Human Dignity In Classical Chinese Philosophy: The Daoist Perspective." Journal Of Chinese
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