Catholic Studies 20
CS20.7
Contrast Catholic teachings with secular views regarding human sexual morality and reproductive ethics.
[DHP, CH]
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) |
Analyze key themes within Blessed Pope Paul VI's encyclical Humanae Vitae such as:
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| (b) |
Analyze key themes within Saint Pope John Paul II's Theology of the Body such as:
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| (c) |
Assess the ethical implications of Natural Family Planning as a form of birth control and other birth avoidance techniques (e.g., various forms of artificial contraceptives, sterility-inducing surgical procedures). |
| (d) |
Evaluate implications of Catholic, secular and scientific views on issues of sexual behaviour and contraception methods (e.g., chastity, promiscuity, direct vs. indirect sterilization or contraception). |
| (e) |
Evaluate implications of Catholic, secular and scientific views on moral issues of reproductive ethics (e.g., in-vitro fertilization, designer babies, gender selection practices and eugenics). |
| (f) |
Examine the relationship between sexual morality and:
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| (g) |
Debate complexities surrounding the issue of clear personal consent including popular culture terminology (e.g., culture of sexual consent, no means no, silence is not consent, or rape culture). |
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Record posted/updated:
June 21, 2021
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November 22, 2018
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$15.95 USD
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June 22, 2021
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$12.00 US
Record posted/updated:
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$21.95 (US)
Record posted/updated:
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