Soci 452 Exercises

DATE DUE: July 1         
POINTS: UP TO 20 (five points each)
Answer ALL FOUR in about 200 words EACH:
   
1. We have identified outcome-driven ethics and rule-driven ethics
as a basis for social jusice. What does this mean?

2. Compare and contrast four foundations of social justice with your
with your own views. Which is closest to yours and why?

3. How does your view of justice differ from:
   a) Rush Limbaugh
   b) George Bush
   c) Jesse Jackson
   d) The "religious right?"

Are these concepts of justice  based on an absolute criteria of justice, rules,
or something else?

4. Compare and contrast liberation theology with  view of justice.

Email to me when finished.

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