Thoughtful Christianity, hosted by president and CEO of Ratio Christi, Dr. Corey Miller, is a podcast which seeks to represent the vision statement of Ratio Christi: transforming lives on campus today, changing the culture tomorrow.
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Thoughtful Christianity, hosted by president and CEO of Ratio Christi, Dr. Corey Miller, is a podcast which seeks to represent the vision statement of Ratio Christi: transforming lives on campus today, changing the culture tomorrow.
In this episode of Thoughtful Christianity, Dr. Corey Miller speaks with former recipient of the Legatus Christi award, Tim Hsiao. Mr. Hsiao is a policeman, a philosopher, and a peer-reviewed published writer who's papers cover many hot topics in ethics and culture. The two men discuss the morality of gun ownership, the ethics of personal defense, and much more!
6:06 The Practicality of Philosophy 11:16 Should Christians be Pacifists? 17:39 Gun Control and the Courts 23:03 The Right to Carry Arms 27:26 Should There be Limits to Personal Firepower? 31:37 Defense as a Moral Obligation 34:00 The Principle of Double Effect 36:47 Weighing Outcomes and Utilitarianism
Thoughtful Christianity
Thoughtful Christianity, hosted by president and CEO of Ratio Christi, Dr. Corey Miller, is a podcast which seeks to represent the vision statement of Ratio Christi: transforming lives on campus today, changing the culture tomorrow.