Terms: N. Kretzmann, “Abraham, Isaac, and Euthyphro: God and the Basis of Ethics” from Eleanor Stump and Michael Murray, Philosophy Religion: The Big Questions (Blackwell, 1999)
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Euthyphro dilemma
The question of whether things are good because God commands them or whether God commands them because they are good
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Divine Command Theory
The view that morality is based on God's commands
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Divine nature
The idea that morality may be grounded in God's inherently good character
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Moral objectivity
The idea that some things are morally right or wrong regardless of personal opinion
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Arbitrariness
The concern that morality would depend on God's choice rather than an independent reason
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Divine authority
The idea that God has the ultimate authority to determine moral obligations