Tag Archives: Moral Relativism

Book Review: Making Sweatshops: The Globalization of the U.S. Apparel Industry, by Ellen Israel Rosen

One of the most neglected aspects of understanding sweatshops is how they exist in globalization. Abusive conditions are found in many industries in hundreds of countries around the world, but sweatshops are notoriously common in clothing and textiles. This scholar Ellen Israel Rosen brought to what is the most convenient, but also researched books on […]

“Hidden Worldviews”

Hidden Worldviews: Eight Cultural Stories that Shape Our Lives. By Steve Wilkens and Mark L. Sanford. Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2009, 978-0-8308-3854-7, 218pp, $22.00, paperback. Every Sunday, whether conscious of it or not, preachers engage in a conflict between clashing worldviews. The better we are able to recognize and understand the philosophies that form the […]

Can Ethics Be Taught in the Classroom?

The concept of ethical behavior is very broad, and any discussion of the subject will include various factors of influence. Individuals and groups speak appropriately to their goals, but resistance is readily available when it comes to restrictions on personal choices and liberties. When it comes to teaching ethics in the classroom, educators can be […]