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Morality DOES Need Religion
Title: Morality DOES Need Religion
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 404 | Pages: 1.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Morality DOES Need Religion
Morality Does Need Religion
In his essay, C. Stephen Layman clashes two views of morality: that of the secular point of view and the religious point of view. Layman starts out by defining the two different stances. The secular point of view states that there is no after life and that morality was an emergent phenomenon. Also, the only goods are those that can be found on the earth. The religious perspective states that there …showed first 75 words of 404 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 404 total…benefit those that take risks involving death because earthly goods end with death. With all of these arguments, Layman sums up that morality cannot be justified from a secular point of view.
To end his essay, Layman recounts the four secular moral questions and gives short responses from the religious side that simply report that morality needs religion. He says, “It is not difficult to see how morality might pay if there is a God.”
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