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Lisa Sowle Cahill's Degrees

PhD Religious Ethics University of Chicago
Masters Religious Studies University of Chicago
Bachelors Philosophy Manhattanville College

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According to Wikipedia, Lisa Sowle Cahill is an American ethicist, and J. Donald Monan Professor at Boston College. She first became known in the 1980s with her studies on gender and sexual ethics, but now she has extended her work to social and global ethics. Lisa Sowle Cahill's work focuses on an attempt to discuss the complexity of moral issues while lowering tensions about theological disagreements between the Church and society.

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Modern Catholic social teaching : commentaries and interpretations (2005) (61)
Sex, gender, and Christian ethics (1996) (49)
Love Your Enemies: Discipleship, Pacifism, and Just War Theory. Author's Response (1995) (44)
Between the sexes : foundations for a Christian ethics of sexuality (1985) (34)
Genetics, Commodification, and Social Justice in the Globalization Era (2001) (33)
Theological Bioethics: Participation, Justice, and Change (2005) (29)
Family: A Christian Social Perspective (2000) (27)
Catholic ethicists on HIV/AIDS prevention (2000) (25)
The Role of Community (2015) (24)
Sexual Ethics (1995) (24)
Can theology have a role in "public" bioethical discourse? (1990) (22)
Women and sexuality (1992) (22)
Toward Global Ethics (2002) (21)
Sex and the Church: Gender, Homosexuality, and the Transformation of Christian Ethics by Kathy Rudy Boston, Beacon, 1997. 157 pp. $24.00 (1998) (20)
Embodiment, Morality, and Medicine (1995) (19)
The embryo and the fetus: new moral contexts. (1993) (18)
Teleology, Utilitarianism, and Christian Ethics (1981) (18)
The Critical Calling: Reflections on Moral Dilemmas Since Vatican II (2006) (17)
Bioethics and the Common Good (2004) (17)
The Critical Calling (1989) (16)
Between the Sexes (1985) (15)
Biotech & justice. Catching up with the real world order. (2003) (14)
Catholic Sexual Ethics and the Dignity of the Person: A Double Message (1989) (13)
Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics (2013) (13)
Caritas in Veritate: Benedict's Global Reorientation (2010) (12)
Moral Theology after Vatican II (2011) (12)
Blessed Are the Peacemakers (2019) (12)
Statistics on juvenile detention in Australia : 1981-2001 (2002) (12)
Catholic Feminists and Traditions: Renewal, Reinvention, Replacement (2014) (11)
Notes on Moral Theology Marriage: Developments in Catholic Theology and Ethics (2003) (11)
The New Testament and Ethics (1990) (11)
Christian ethics : problems and prospects (1996) (10)
Religion and Politics: U.S.A. (2009) (9)
The Ethics of Surrogate Motherhood: Biology, Freedom, and Moral Obligation (1988) (9)
Social ethics of embryo and stem cell research. (2000) (9)
The Catholic Tradition: Religion, Morality, and the Common Good (1987) (8)
Gender and Christian ethics (2011) (8)
Moral traditions, ethical language, and reproductive technologies. (1989) (8)
Abortion, Autonomy, and Community (1984) (8)
Bioethics, theology, and social change. (2003) (8)
Note to contributors (1987) (8)
Religion and artificial reproduction : an inquiry into the Vatican "Instruction on respect for human life in its origin and on the dignity of human reproduction" (1988) (8)
Quaestio Disputata the Atonement Paradigm: Does it Still Have Explanatory Value? (2007) (7)
Abortion and Argument by Analogy (1982) (7)
Unprecedented Choices: Religious Ethics at the Frontiers of Genetic Science By Audrey R. Chapman: Minneapolis, Fortress, 1999. 261 pp. $22.00: (2002) (7)
Can theology have a role in "public" bioethical discourse? (1990) (7)
A 'natural law' reconsideration of euthanasia. (1977) (6)
Sexual Ethics, Marriage, and Divorce (1986) (6)
Stem cells: a bioethical balancing act. (2000) (6)
Women, marriage, parenthood: what are their "natures"? (1988) (6)
Gender and Strategies of Goodness: The New Testament and Ethics (2000) (6)
On Richard McCormick. Reason and faith in post-Vatican II Catholic ethics. (1988) (5)
Using Augustine in contemporary sexual ethics. A response to Gilbert Meilaender. (2001) (5)
The new biotech world order. (1999) (5)
“Embodiment” and Moral Critique: A Christian Social Perspective (1995) (5)
Catholicism, death and modern medicine. (2005) (5)
Sexuality and the U.S. Catholic Church: Crisis and Renewal (2006) (5)
Ethics from a Theocentric Perspective: Theology and Ethics by James M. Gustafson Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1981. 345 pp. $20.00 (1982) (5)
Genetics, theology, and ethics : an interdisciplinary conversation (2005) (4)
Justice for Women: Martha Nussbaum and Catholic Social Teaching (2006) (4)
Nonresistance, Defense, Violence, and the Kingdom in Christian Tradition (1984) (4)
Principles of Biomedical Ethics. Tom L. Beauchamp , James F. ChildressHumanhood: Essays in Biomedical Ethics. Joseph Fletcher (1981) (4)
Gender in theology, spirituality and practice (2012) (4)
Theology's Role in Public Bioethics (2006) (4)
Love and Conflict: A Covenantal Model of Christian Ethics by Joseph L. Allen Nashville, Abingdon Press, 1984. 336 pp. $12.95 (1985) (4)
Bioethical Decisions to end Life (1991) (4)
Renegotiating Aquinas: Catholic Feminist Ethics, Postmodernism, Realism, and Faith (2015) (4)
Book Review: Women and Religion in America: A Documentary History 3: 1900–1968, Women-Church: Theology and Practice of Feminist Liturgical Communities, the Double Cross: Ordination, Abortion, and Catholic Feminism (1987) (4)
The Vatican document on bioethics: two responses. (1987) (4)
Rachel weeping and other essays on abortion (1983) (3)
The Ethical Implications of the Sermon on the Mount (1987) (3)
Theology and bioethics: should religious traditions have a public voice? (1992) (3)
Religious education of boys and girls (2002) (3)
“The body” – in context (1996) (3)
'Abortion pill' RU 486: ethics, rhetoric, and social practice. (1987) (3)
Women and Men Working Together in Jesuit Institutions of Higher Learning. (1992) (3)
Abortion, sex and gender: the Church's public voice. (1993) (3)
Reframing Catholic Ethics: Is the Person an Integral and Adequate Starting Point? (2017) (2)
Catholicism, Ethics and Health Care Policy (2017) (2)
Paul Ramsey: Covenant Fidelity in Medical Ethics (1975) (2)
The status of the embryo and policy discourse. (1997) (2)
Bioethics, the Gospel, and Political Engagement (2015) (2)
Good news and bad. As a source of inspiration for healthcare reform, the Catholic tradition has both strengths and weaknesses. (1999) (2)
New Studies in Christian Ethics (1996) (2)
A Feminist Ethic of Risk By Sharon D. Welch Minneapolis, Fortress, 1990. 206 pp. $9.95 (1991) (2)
Notes on Moral Theology: 1989 Feminist Ethics (1990) (2)
Moral Theology: From Evolutionary to Revolutionary Change (2007) (2)
Comment on "euthanasia". (1977) (2)
The Future of (Catholic) Just War Theory: Marginal (2018) (2)
Just War, Pacifism, Just Peace, and Peacebuilding (2019) (2)
Community Versus Universals: A Misplaced Debate in Christian Ethics (1998) (2)
Developing a moral conscience in Jesuit higher education (1999) (2)
Stem Cells and Social Ethics:: Some Catholic Contributions (2003) (2)
Book Review: Canon, Authority, Norms? Recent Studies in Biblical Ethics (1986) (2)
Sanctity of Life, Quality of Life, and Social Justice (1987) (2)
On the Connection of Sex to Reproduction (1987) (2)
Catholic Social Teaching (2015) (1)
Casting Stones: Prostitution and Liberation in Asia and the United States by Rita Nakashima Brock and Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Minneapolis, Fortress, 1996. 373 pp. $22.00 (1997) (1)
How Should War Be Related to Christian Love? (2014) (1)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics: Notes (1996) (1)
JUSTICE FOR WOMEN (2006) (1)
Human Primordial Stem Cells: The New Biotech World Order (1999) (1)
Creation and Ethics (2007) (1)
"Playing God": religious symbols in public places. (1995) (1)
Changing the Questions: Explorations in Christian Ethics by Margaret A. Farley, edited with an introduction by Jamie L.Manson (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2015), xiv + 352 pp.: Reviews (2016) (1)
On Being a Catholic Feminist (2003) (1)
Commentary to Chapter 8 (1984) (1)
Theological Table-Talk: Encyclopedia of Bioethics (1980) (1)
Catholics and Health Care: Justice, Faith and Hope (2010) (1)
Germline genetics, human nature, and social ethics (2008) (1)
Challenges for The Challenge of Peace (2013) (1)
CATHOLIC TRADITION ON PEACE, WAR, AND JUST PEACE (2020) (1)
Myth of Religious Violence: Secular Ideology and the Roots of Modern Conflict – By William T. Cavanaugh (2012) (1)
Holland, Suzanne, Karen Lebacqz, and Laurie Zoloth, eds. The Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy (2002) (1)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics: Sex, gender, and early Christianity (1996) (1)
Rights as Religious or Secular: Why Not Both? (1999) (1)
Toward Justice in Human Subjects Research (2000) (1)
Nature, sin, and society. (2005) (1)
THEOLOGICAL ETHICS, THE CHURCHES, AND GLOBAL POLITICS (2007) (1)
Readings in Moral Theology No. 4: The Use of Scripture in Moral Theology. Edited by Curran Charles E. and McCormick Richard A. S.J. New York: Paulist, 1984. viii + 384 pages. $9.95. (1985) (1)
Sexuality, Christian Theology, and the Defense of Moral Practices (2000) (1)
No human cloning: a social ethics perspective. (1999) (1)
The virtuous nurse. (1987) (1)
Moral reason, community belonging, and global justice (2014) (1)
Our posthuman future: discussing the consequences of biotechnological advances. (2005) (1)
Arguing about Sex: The Rhetoric of Christian Sexual Morality; By Joseph Monti Albany, State University of New York Press, 1995. 365 pp. $19.95 (1997) (1)
Catholic consensus on critical cae, patient welfare and the common good. (2001) (0)
The Genome Project: more than a medical milestone. (2000) (0)
Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics: Creation and evil (2013) (0)
Problems and possibilities of religious education today (2002) (0)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics: Feminism and foundations (1996) (0)
Bioethics (2006) (0)
cyberbullying and harassment, it is also used to deceive and exploit. A particular issue is cybermasquerading of workers in call centers, to avoid deprecating eth- nocentric remarks from Western clients—a vestige of racism and cultural erasure (2016) (0)
Moral Theology I: Contemporary Developments of Virtue Ethics (2012) (0)
Twenty-Five Years of Moral Theology (1999) (0)
Women, ‘respect for life,’ and the church in the United States (1987) (0)
Same-Sex Marriage and Catholicism (2014) (0)
Book Review:Casuistry and Modern Ethics: A Poetics of Practical Reasoning Richard B. Miller (1998) (0)
Sex, Marriage, and Community in Christian Ethics (1983) (0)
Philosophy and Religion: Do Activists for Women’s Health Need Them? (2005) (0)
Peacebuilding and Counterinsurgency: Alternatives to the Moral Dilemma of War (2020) (0)
Sex on earth as it is in heaven: a Christian eschatology of desire (2019) (0)
Book Review:Embodiment: An Approach to Sexuality and Christian Theology James B. Nelson (1979) (0)
A Review of: “David H. Smith and Cynthia B. Cohen (eds.), A Christian Response to the New Genetics: Religious, Ethical and Social Issues.” (2006) (0)
Index to volume 20 (1993) (0)
Book Review: War and the American Difference: Theological Reflections on Violence and National Identity (2012) (0)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics: Particular experiences, shared goods (1996) (0)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics: Sex, gender, and the problem of moral argument (1996) (0)
Free and Faithful in Christ: Moral Theology for Clergy and Laity. Vol. 3, Light to the World. By Häring Bernard. New York: Crossroad, 1981. 437 pages. $17.50. (1982) (0)
PSYCHOLOGY OF RELIGION (1982) (0)
Sex, Marriage, and Community in Christian Ethics in Divorce, Marriage and the Family. (1983) (0)
Book Review: Human Life in the Balance (1991) (0)
The Church and Christian Conscience. (1977) (0)
Book Reviews : The Family in Theological Perspective, edited by Stephen C. Barton. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1996. xxiv + 346 pp. pb. £17.50 (1997) (0)
Realigning Catholic priorities: bioethics and the common good. (2004) (0)
Index to Volume XLIX 1995 (1995) (0)
Genetics in Context: Beyond Autonomy and the Market (1998) (0)
Book Review: Systematic Theology: Ethics (1988) (0)
THEOLOGIAN, TEACHER, AND FRIEND: TRIBUTES TO JAMES M. GUSTAFSON (2022) (0)
Officers of the Society (2015) (0)
In vitro fertilization: ethical issues in Judaeo-Christian perspective. (1986) (0)
Book Review : Promise or Pretence: A Christian's Guide to Sexual Morals, by A. E. Harvey. SCM, 1994. vii + 136pp. pb. £7.95 (1995) (0)
Book Review: Moral Relativism, Moral Diversity, and Human Relationships (2003) (0)
Shorter Notices (1995) (0)
War and Its Discontents: Pacifism and Quietism in the Abrahamic Traditions . Edited by Burns J. Patout. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 1996. 240 pages. $55.00. (1997) (0)
Book Review: The Predicament of the Prosperous (1979) (0)
Finding common ground: religion's role in the ethics committee. (1999) (0)
Book Review: James M. Gustafson's Theocentric Ethics: Interpretations and Assessments (1990) (0)
Medical role and patient autonomy. (1987) (0)
“Theological” Medical Morality? A Response to Joseph Fuchs (1989) (0)
Sexual Desire and Love: Origins and History of the Christian Ethic of Sexuality and Marriage. Eric Fuchs , Marsha Daigle (1986) (0)
Moral Theology and the World Church (2013) (0)
Our Right to Choose: Toward a New Ethic of Abortion . By Harrison Beverly Wildung. Boston, MA:Beacon, 1983. xi + 334 pages. $18.95. (1984) (0)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics: The new birth technologies and public moral argument (1996) (0)
Presidential Address: Feminist Ethics and the Challenge of Cultures (2013) (0)
Notes on Moral Theology: 1984 (1985) (0)
Index to Volume 22 (1997) (0)
[Book Review of] TWO VIEWS ON: Ethics at the Edges of Life: Medical and Legal Intersections , by Paul Ramsey (1979) (0)
Book Review:Ethics of Manipulation: Issues in Medicine, Behavior Control and Genetics Bernard Haring (1977) (0)
Global health and Catholic social commitment. (2007) (0)
Book Review:Bioethical Decision-Making: Releasing Religion from the Spiritual Barbara Ann DeMartino Swyhart (1977) (0)
Peacebuilding: A Practical Strategy of Hope (2014) (0)
Gender and Catholic Social Thought: New Conversation Partners (2012) (0)
Inspiring Peace: (2019) (0)
Book Review: Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality (1990) (0)
Can Christ Transform Culture?: War and Peace as a Test Case (2017) (0)
Catholicism and Modernity. Four Perspectives - I (1986) (0)
Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics: Kingdom of God (2013) (0)
Moral Theology: Cross-Cultural Ethics: Learning "Foreign" Languages (2013) (0)
Forum: The Catholic Intellectual Tradition. Putting the Limits of the Grand Tradition on the Table (2010) (0)
All Too Humanhood (1975) (0)
Book Review: Heterosexism: An Ethical Challenge (1995) (0)
Early Christian Ethics (2013) (0)
Liberalism in Progress—From Equal Rights to Global Participation (2006) (0)
Just Peacemaking: Theory, Practice, and Prospects (2003) (0)
Jonathan J. Sanford, Before Virtue: Assessing Contemporary Virtue Ethics (2016) (0)
Same-Sex Marriage and Catholicism:: Dialogue, Learning, and Change (2014) (0)
Interpretations of Conflict: Ethics, Pacifism, and the Just-War Tradition. By Miller Richard B.. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. 294 pages. $48.00 (paper $17.95). (1993) (0)
A Christian social perspective on the family (2001) (0)
Book Review:Moral Theology: A Continuing Journey Charles E. Curran (1984) (0)
Ethical issues in medicine. Catholic, Lutheran, and Reformed perspectives. (1986) (0)
Nature, Change, and Justice (2009) (0)
Scripture and Ethics: Twentieth-Century Portraits. By Siker Jeffrey S.. New York: Oxford, 1997. 294 pages. $16.95 (paper). (1998) (0)
Book Review:Contraception: A History of Its Treatment by the Catholic Theologians and Canonists John T. Noonan, Jr. (1987) (0)
The Catholic Moral Tradition Today: A Synthesis. Five Perspectives - I (1999) (0)
Bioethics & Healthcare: Generations, Genetics and Health Care (2013) (0)
Living Together, Christian Morality, and Pastoral Care (2000) (0)
Social Movements as Carriers of CST: The Challenges of Gender Justice (2023) (0)
Book Review: Friends and Other Strangers: Studies in Religion, Ethics and Culture. By Richard B. Miller (2017) (0)
Genetics and Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Study, by Gerard Magill (2004) (0)
Index for Volume Thirteen, 1986 (1986) (0)
Euthanasia: continuing the conversion. (1981) (0)
Public Theology and Bioethics (2017) (0)
Book Reviews : Ecumenical Ventures in Ethics: Protestants Engage John Paul's Moral Encyclicals, edited by Reinhard Hütter and Theodor Dieter. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans, 1998. 295 pp. pb. US$26. ISBN 0-8028- 4261-5 (2000) (0)
Magill, Gerard, editor. Genetics and Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Study (2004) (0)
Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics: Cross (2013) (0)
Book Review: Feminism and Christian Ethics (1997) (0)
Theological Ethics as Political Ethics: A Conversation with Raymond Geuss (2012) (0)
Book Review:Family, Freedom and Faith: Building Community Today Paula M. Cooey (1997) (0)
Globalization and the church of the poor (2015) (0)
Moral Theology II: Sacraments in Moral Theology (2012) (0)
Personal Commitments: Beginning, Keeping, Changing. Four Perspectives - IV (1988) (0)
Sexuality: Personal, Communal, Responsible (2020) (0)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics: An interlude and a proposal (1996) (0)
Laudato SI' : Reframing Catholic Social Ethics (2018) (0)
The Morality of Killing: Sanctity of Life, Abortion, and Euthanasia. Martin KohlDeath by Choice. Daniel C. Maguire (1976) (0)
Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics: The politics of salvation (2013) (0)
A fresh approach to Catholic health care ethics. (1987) (0)
Books Received (1986) (0)
Sex, marriage, and family in Christian tradition (1996) (0)
Book Review:Marriage after Modernity: Christian Marriage in Postmodern Times Adrian Thatcher (2002) (0)
Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics: Nature (2013) (0)

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