5 ETHICAL PRINCIPLES AND THE JUST WAR THEORY (NATURAL LAW THEORY)

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Double Effect

A person is morally permitted to do an act that has both good and evil effects if there is no other way to get the good effect.

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Double Effect

Actions which have good and bad effects, may be morally permissible if both satisfy the 4 conditions.

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Principle of Double Effect

t is an ethical principle that allows individuals to perform actions that may have both good and bad consequences, as long as the intention of the action is good, the bad consequence is unintended, and the good consequence outweighs the bad consequence.

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Inviolability

state of being unbreakable, or sacred. It typically implies that something is protected from harm, interference, or violation.

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Forfeiture

This principle asserts that individuals who pose a threat to others can forfeit certain rights.

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Forfeiture

This principle states that certain rights or privileges can be forfeited or lost if an individual or group engages in certain harmful or immoral actions.

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Totality

This principle considers the overall well being or good of individuals or communities and allows for some sacrifices of individual rights or freedoms for the greater good.

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Stewardship

humans are responsible for the world, humanity, and the gifts and resources that have been entrusted to us.

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Just war theory

is concerned with the justification of how and why wars are conducted. The justification can be theoretical or historical.

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5 principles of Stewardship:

Holistic Awareness

Missional Mindset

Humble Gratitude

Spiritual Offering

Active Trust