CMF Files
A set of 16 briefing papers giving guidance on understanding, and
responding as a Christian, to a variety of topical ethical issues.
Also available on the CMF web site.
The Medical Maze, David Cook (CMF Booklet)
A Christian approach to healthcare ethics using four concepts,
God’s revelation in scripture, the common ground we have with
colleagues through creation, the relevance of redemption in Christ
and the power of the Holy Spirit. This model is then applied to
the issues surrounding euthanasia.
Ethics: Arthur F. Holmes (IVP)
Morals are approached in a basic yet authoritative way from a
philosophical and biblical perspective. Issues addressed include
punishment, human rights, love and sex and legislating morality.
New Dictionary of Christian Ethics and Pastoral Theology: D. J. Atkinson & D. H. Field, Eds. (IVP)
An integration of moral, pastoral and practical theology aimed
at helping pastors, counsellors, healthcare workers and Christians
in professional or commercial life who want to live out their faith
meaningfully and ethically in today’s world. Arranged in two sections
with essays on ethical topics in section one and then a more concise
a-z of ethical issues in section two.
Question Time: David Cook (IVP)
Written in a popular and engaging style this book act as a quick
reference as to how Christians might approach, understand and respond
to such issues as the use of drugs, telling ‘white lies’, use of
embryos in medical research, abortion, euthanasia, cohabitation,
use of nuclear weapons and many other such topical and ethical issues.