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commented on More Than Two by Eve Rickert (More Than Two Essentials)

Eve Rickert, Franklin Veaux, Miguel Vagalume, Andrea Zanin: More Than Two (AudiobookFormat, Thornapple Press) No rating

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I have come to appreciate, through this book, the "ethical" in #ENM. Before, I thought it was simply a necessary defense against the seemingly ubiquitous critical assumption that anything other than monogamy is unethical. But as I have listened, I have realized that, of course, #ethics drives the whole movement, and ethics circumscribes mononormativity, and ethical questions are the substance of every individual's decisions about how to love the people they love. It's all ethics! Honestly, maybe ENM could be defined as the ethical study of love and family, and the cultural practices framing them.

D. Stephen Long: Christian Ethics (Paperback, 2010, Oxford University Press) No rating

Christian ethics, writes theologian D. Stephen Long, is the pursuit of God's goodness by people …

I love the Very Short Introduction series and this year I want to read more of them. In grad school I had an opportunity to take two courses in theological ethics and I have since had an interest in Ethics more generally and religious ethics more particularly. Looking forward to brushing up a bit and learning more in 2025!

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