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Religion: Help or hindering Moral Judgment

Authors :
Thomas, Jim
Thomas, Jim
Source :
International Journal for Innovation Education and Research; Vol. 6 No. 8 (2018): International Journal for Innovation Education and Research; 112-132; 2411-2933
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The goal of helping students to become ethical citizens is a concern of college educators. There have been a number of factors, which seem to contribute to this goal. Religious inclination is one factor that researchers have considered. We would expect religious people to be highly ethical. However, research suggests that is not the case. In fact, some research suggests that religion can inhibit moral growth. In most cases, religiosity negatively affected moral development. &nbsp

Details

Database :
OAIster
Journal :
International Journal for Innovation Education and Research; Vol. 6 No. 8 (2018): International Journal for Innovation Education and Research; 112-132; 2411-2933
Notes :
application/pdf, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1458535744
Document Type :
Electronic Resource