From Theologial Speciesism to a Theological Ethology: Where Catholic Moral Theology Needs to Go

Catholic moral theology – consciously or unconsciously – has paid very little attention to the consideration of the moral import of non-human animals and, by default, has established itself as a “speciesist” discipline by its practitioners. This essay breaks down common hesitations to engage in anim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Berkman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc. 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Moral Theology
Online Access:https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/11265-from-theologial-speciesism-to-a-theological-ethology-where-catholic-moral-theology-needs-to-go