Refugee politics has attracted some theological attention in recent years. The article analyzes positions of the German-speaking debate and interprets them as a contribution to determining the relationship between morality and politics. It is shown that strong moral convictions have a drive to the ultimate that potentially overburdens the political process, but cannot be kept out of it. Consequently, there is a need for a two regiments practice that recognizes the regiment of ultimate morality within the political field as well as the regiment of pragmatic political compromising, and constantly works out the difference between them.
Enthalten in:
Zeitschrift für Evangelische Ethik; 2018/4 Kommentare, Studien, Berichte, Dokumentationen, Diskussionen, Rezensionen, Bibliographie
(2018)
Serie / Reihe: Zeitschrift für Evangelische Ethik
Personen: Moos, Thorsten
Moos, Thorsten:
Moralisches Unbehagen : die theologische Debatte um Flucht und Migration und das Verhältnis von Politik und Moral / von Thorsten Moos, 2018. - Seite 248-262 - (Zeitschrift für Evangelische Ethik)
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