![“People may sometimes speak about e.g. «Christian ethics», while what they have in mind is only the actual morality of certain Christians.” (Fr. Karol Wojtyla, Ethics Primer, 1957) In distinguishing between the factuality of morality and the normativity of ethics, Fr. Wojtyla pointed out the urgent need to take into account “whether this actual morality [of certain Christians] results from the principles of Christian ethics or whether it occurs despite these principles”.<br /><br />#wojtyla #wojtyla #karolwojtyla #karolwojtyła #popejohnpaulii #johnpaulii #think #thinking #ethics #ethical #theperson](/img/aHR0cHM6Ly9zY29udGVudC5jZG5pbnN0YWdyYW0uY29tL3YvdDUxLjI5MzUwLTE1LzQzODYzNDAwMl8zNzY0Nzc2NzgwNDE4MDIxXzE2NTE4ODg3Njc0MzkxOTgwOF9uLmpwZz9zdHA9ZHN0LWpwZ19lMTVfZnJfczEwODB4MTA4MCZfbmNfaHQ9c2NvbnRlbnQuY2RuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbSZfbmNfY2F0PTEwNSZfbmNfb2hjPWhXaVBwSkhCaXZ3UTdrTnZnR0MtZ0ptJmVkbT1BUHMxN0NVQkFBQUEmY2NiPTctNSZvaD0wMF9BWUJmLW5kR0w4U1A1UGc0dWZCd0ZnRVRMMXR1aUJMUDJ0NmJSWDJmTU1JZE9BJm9lPTY2NDgwMzk0Jl9uY19zaWQ9MTBkMTNi.jpg)
“People may sometimes speak about e.g. «Christian ethics», while what they have in mind is only the actual morality of certain Christians.” (Fr. Karol Wojtyla, Ethics Primer, 1957) In distinguishing between the factuality of morality and the normativity of ethics, Fr. Wojtyla pointed out the urgent need to take into account “whether this actual morality [of certain Christians] results from the principles of Christian ethics or whether it occurs despite these principles”.
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