Medical University
Resume:
Lisa Sowle Cahill
EDUCATION
University of Santa Clara, B.A. 1970 (Theology and English Majors)
University of Chicago Divinity School, M.A., 1973; Ph.D. 1976
Area of major study: Christian Theology
Areas of minor concentration: Religion and Literature, New Testament
Dissertation Director: James M. Gustafson
Euthanasia: A Protestant and a Catholic Perspective
Readers: Langdon Gilkey, David Tracy
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
J. Donald Monan, S.J., Professor, Boston College, l996-present
Professor of Theology, Boston College, l989-present
Associate Professor of Theology, Boston College, 1982-1989
Assistant Professor of Theology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, 1976-82
Director of Graduate Programs in Theology, Boston College, 1985-1987, 2001-2005
Instructor in Theology, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, 1976
Visiting Scholar, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown Univ., Fall 1986
Visiting Professor of Catholic Theology, Department of Religious Studies, Yale University, Fall 1997.
ACADEMIC AND SCHOLARLY INTERESTS
Method in theological ethics. New Testament and ethics. Christology and Ethics. Ethics of Sex and
Gender. Bioethics. Ethics of war and peacemaking. Social ethics, common good and globalization.
Catholic social teaching.
Journals and Editorial Roles:
Current:
Concilium, Board of Directors, 1990-2000, 2005-present
Journal of Religious Ethics, Editorial Board, Associate Editor and/or Board of Trustees, 1978-
2012.
Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, Editorial Board, 1990-present
Horizons, Editorial Advisory Board
SCM Press, Re-Visioning Ethics Series, Editorial Advisory Board, 2008-present
Sheed and Ward Introduction to Theology Series, Advisory Board, 2004-present
Journalof Catholic Social Thought, Editorial Board, 2011-present
International Advisory Board, Melita Theologica (Journal of the University of Malta), 2012-
present
Completed:
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, Founding Member, Editorial Board and Board of
Directors, 1989-97
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, Advisory Council, l989-95
Logos: Christian Perspectives on Philosophic Issues, Ed. Advisory Board, l981-92
Continuum, Associate Editor
Journal of Law and Religion, Advisory Committee, Founding Member, l983-92
Professional Activities:
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1996-present
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Society of Christian Ethics, President, 1997-98 (Vice President and President Elect,
l996); Board of Directors, 1982-86
Catholic Theological Society of America, President l992-93 (Vice-President, l990-91,
President-Elect l991-92, Past President l993-94); Nominating Committee 1996-
98; Chair, Moral Theology Steering Committee l984-87; Bioethics/Healthcare Ethics Steering
Committee, 2007-08
American Academy of Religion, Ethics Program Committee, 1981-83
Board of Trustees, Lasell College, l988-92
Cardinal Bernardin Center, Chicago Theological Union, Advisory Board, current
Catholic Common Ground Initiative, Steering Committee, 1998-present
Catholic Peacebuilding Network, Scholars Advisory Group, Theology/Ethics of Just Peace
Project, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Univ. of Notre Dame, 2005-
2010.
Catholic Alliance for the Common Good, Advisory Board and Speakers Bureau, 2005-present
Barack Obama Catholic Advisory Committee (during 2007-08 presidential campaign)
Harvard Divinity School Visiting Committee, 2007-2011.
Center for the Study of Catholic Social Thought, Duquesne University, Board of Consultants,
2008-2011.
Board of Directors, Public Religion Research Institute, 2009-present
National Seminar on Jesuit Higher Education (Advisory Board to Conversations magazine),
2010-present
Research Group on Contending Modernities, Kroc Institute, University of Notre Dame (on Islam,
Catholicism, Secularity), 2010-present.
Bioethics Committees and Groups:
Chair, Genetics and Theological Ethics (international study group), l997-2005
International Study Group in Bioethics of the International Federation of Catholic
Universities, Steering Committee and Research Committee, l989-94
March of Dimes, National Bioethics Advisory Committee, 1995-2006
Ethics Advisory Committee, Faulkner Center for Reproductive Health, l996-2000
National Advisory Board for Ethics in Reproduction, l992-98
Harvard Community Health Plan Institutional Review Board, 1979-85
Catholic Health Association, Theology and Ethics Advisory Committee, 1986-90
Ethics Committee, Kennedy Project on Aging, Shriver Center for Mental Retardation,
The Fernald School,1986-88
PUBLICATIONS
Books:
Between the Sexes: Toward a Christian Ethics of Sexuality (Fortress and Paulist
Presses, 1985; seventh printing, l997, Fortress Press).
Religion and Artificial Reproduction: Inquiry into the Vatican Instruction on Human
Life, with Thomas A Shannon (Crossroad Press, 1988).
Women and Sexuality (Paulist Press, l992)
'Love Your Enemies': Discipleship, Pacifism, and Just War Theory
(Fortress Press, l994)
Embodiment, Morality, and Medicine, edited with Margaret A. Farley (Kluwer Academic
Publishers, l995)
Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics (Cambridge University Press, 1996)
Christian Ethics: Problems and Prospects, in honor of James M. Gustafson, edited with James
Childress (Pilgrim Press, l996)
Family: A Christian Social Perspective (Fortress Press, 2000)
Catholic Ethicists on HIV/AIDS Prevention, ed. James F. Keenan, with Jon D. Fuller, Lisa
Sowle Cahill, and Kevin Kelly (New York: Continuum, 2000).
Bioethics and the Common Good (Marquette University Press, 2004)
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Genetics, Theology, Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Conversation, edited (Crossroad, 2005).
Modern Catholic Social Teaching: Commentaries and Interpretations, ed. Kenneth R. Himes,
with Lisa Sowle Cahill, Charles E. Curran, David Hollenbach, and Thomas Shannon,
associate eds. (Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2005).
Theological Bioethics: Participation, Justice, and Change (Georgetown University Press, 2005).
Winner of the Catholic Press Association First Place Award for Theology, 2005.
Sexuality and the U.S. Catholic Church: Crisis and Renewal, ed. with John Garvey and T.
Frank Kennedy (Crossroad, 2006).
Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics (Cambridge University Press, in press, projected
publication March, 2013).
Concilium series volumes:
Aging, Concilium l99l/3, ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill and Dietmar Mieth (London and Philadelphia:
SCM Press and Trinity Press International).
Migrants and Refugees, Concilium l993/3, ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill and Dietmar Mieth
(Maryknoll NY: Orbis Press).
The Family, Concilium l995/4, ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill and Dietmar Mieth (Maryknoll NY: Orbis
Press).
The Ethics of Genetic Engineering, Concilium 1998/2, ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill and Maureen
Junker-Kenny (Maryknoll NY: Orbis Press).
Religious Education of Boys and Girls, ed. Werner G. Jeanrond and Lisa Sowle Cahill,
Concilium 2002/4 (London: SCM Press).
Christology, Concilium 2008/3, ed. Andr s Torres Queiruga, Lisa Cahill, Maria Clara
Bingemer, Erik Borgman (London: SCM-Canterbury Press).
Human Nature and Natural Law, Concilium 2010/3, ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill, Hille Haker, Eloi
Messi Metogo (London: SCM-Canterbury Press).
Human Trafficking, Concilium 2011/3, ed. Hille Haker, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Elaine Wainwright
(London: SCM-Canterbury Press).
Gender and Theology, Spirituality, Practice, Concilium series 2012/4, ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill,
Diego Irarrazaval, Elaine Wainwright (London: SCM-Canterbury Press)
Edited Journal Issues:
"Theology and Bioethics," Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 17/4 (l992), with an
introduction by the editor.
"Playing God: Divine Authority and Human Responsibility in Biomedicine," Journal of
Medicine and Philosophy 20/5 (l995).
"The Status of the Embryo," Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 23/4 (l997).
Articles and Book Chapters:
(popular or pastoral essays asterisked)
"A 'Natural Law' Reconsideration of Euthanasia,"Linacre Quarterly 4(February, 1977) 47
63. Included in On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives in Medical Ethics, eds.
Stephen E. Lammers & Allen Verhey (Eerdmans, 1987)
"Sexual Issues in Christian Theological Ethics: A Review of Recent Studies," Religious
Studies Review 4 (January 1979) 1-14. An excerpt is included in
Press,1980)
"Within Shouting Distance: Paul Ramsey and Richard McCormick on Method and
Morality, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 4 (1979) 398-417. Included in
Robert M. Veatch, ed., Cross- Cultural Perspectives in Medical Ethics: Readings
(Boston/Portola Valley: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, l989) 70-82.
"Moral Methodology: A Case Study," Chicago Studies 19 (1980) 171-187. Included in
A Challenge to Love: Gay and Lesbian Catholics in the Church, ed. Robert
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Nugent (Crossroad, 1983); revised version in Jeffrey Siker, ed., Homosexuality in the
Church (Louisville KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, l995).
"Toward a Christian Theory of Human Rights," Journal of Religious Ethics 8 (1980)
277-301.
"Teleology, Utilitarianism, and Christian Ethics," Theological Studies 42(1981)
601-29.
"Abortion and Argument by Analogy," Horizons 9 (1982) 271-87.
"Sex, Marriage, and Community in Christian Ethics," Thought 58 (1983) 72-81.
"Abortion, Autonomy, and Community," in S. Callahan and D. Callahan, eds., Abortion:
Understanding Differences (New York: Plenum Press, 1984) 261-76.
Included in Abortion and Catholicism: The American Debate, eds. Thomas Shannon and
Patricia Jung (Crossroad, 1988).
"Analysis of the Case Study," in Robert Schmuhl, ed., The Responsibilities of
Journalism (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, l984) 111-17.
"Contemporary Challenges to Exceptionless Moral Norms," in Donald McCarthy, ed., Moral
Theology Today: Certitudes and Doubts (Kansas City: Pope John Center, 1984)
121-35.
"Moral Theology and the World Church," Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society
of America 39 (l984) 35-51.
"Nonresistance, Defense, Violence, and the Kingdom in Christian Tradition,"
Interpretation 38 (1984) 380-97.
"Notes on Moral Theology: 1984, The Seamless Garment: Life Issues" Theological
Studies 46 (1985) 64-80.
"Consent in Time of Affliction: The Ethics of a Circumspect Theist," (focus issue on
James Gustafson) Journal of Religious Ethics 13(1985) 22-36.
"Respecting Life and Causing Death in the Medical Context," in D. Mieth and J. Pohier,
eds., Concilium: Moral Theology 1985 (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1985) 29-38.
"Humanity as Male and Female: The Ethics of Sexuality," in Francis A. Eigo, ed., Called to
Love: Towards a Contemporary Christian Ethic (Villanova PA: Villanova
University Press, 1985) 75-95.
*"Morality: The Deepening Crisis," Commonweal 112 (1985) 496-99.
"Notes on Moral Theology: l985, Sexual Ethics, Marriage, and Divorce," Theological
Studies 47 (1986) 102-117.
"Ethical Issues in Medicine: Catholic, Lutheran, and Reformed Perspectives," Second
Opinion 2 (1986) 138-49
"In Vitro Fertilization" Ethical Issues in Judaeo-Christian Perspective," Loyola Law
Review 32 (1986) 337-56.
"Canon, Authority, Norms? Recent Studies in Biblical Ethics," a review essay,
Interpretation 40 (October, 1986) 414-417.
"Notes on Moral Theology: l986, Sanctity of Life, Quality of Life, and Social Justice,"
Theological Studies 48/l (l987) 105-23.
*"Current Teaching on Sexual Ethics: A Credible Witness?," Studies 76 (l987)
20-28.
"On the Connection of Sex to Reproduction," in Earl E. Shelp, ed., Sexuality and
Medicine II: Ethical Viewpoints in Transition (Dordrecht, Holland: D. Reidel
Publishing Company, Philosophy and Medicine Series, l987)
*"Op Ed: The Vatican Document on Bioethics," America 156 (l987) 246-47. To be
published in an anthology titled Science and Technology, Greenhaven Press.
"The Ethical Implications of the Sermon on the Mount," Interpretation 41 (l987)
144-58.
"Community and Couple: Parameters of Marital Commitment in Catholic Tradition,"
Commitment to Partnership, ed. William P. Roberts (New York/ Mahwah:
Paulist Press, 1987) 81-99. A shortened version appeared as "Divorced from
Experience: Rethinking the Theology of Marriage," Commonweal (27 March l987).
"Women, Respect for Life, and the American Church," Social Thought 13 (l987) 74-86.
"The Catholic Tradition: Religion, Morality and the Common Good," The Journal
of Law and Religion 5 (l987) 75-94.
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"Catholic Sexual Teaching: Context, Function, and Authority," Vatican Authority and
American Catholic Dissent, ed. William W. May (New York: Crossroad,
1987)187-205.
"Abortion Pill RU 486: Ethics, Rhetoric, and Social Practice," The Hastings Center
Report 17/5 (l987) 5-8.
"Catholicism, Ethics, and Health Care Policy," The Thirty-First Annual Robert Cardinal
Bellarmine Lecture, St. Louis University, l987, Theology Digest 34 (l987)
303-316. (Also appeared in The Catholic Lawyer.)
"Reply to James Gustafson, 'The Consistent Ethic of Life: A Protestant Response'," in
Thomas G. Feuchtmann, ed., A Consistent Ethic of Life (Kansas City: Sheed and
Ward, l988) 210-17.
"Women's Work: Family, Church, and Society," the Ninth Annual Moreau Lecture,
l988, 16pp., published privately by King's College (Wilkes-Barre, PA).
"Ethics in Catholic Higher Education: Academic and Communal," Educational
Perspectives 6/1 (l988) 6-15 (a publication of St. Mary's College of
California).
"On Richard McCormick: Reason and Faith in Post-Vatican II Catholic Ethics," Second
Opinion (1988) 108-30.
"The Ethics of Surrogate Motherhood: Biology, Freedom and Moral Obligation," Law,
Medicine and Health Care 16 (l988) 65-71. Revised version in Larry Gostin,
ed., Surrogate Motherhood: Politics and Privacy (Indiana University Press, l990) 151-
64
"On Richard McCormick: Reason and Faith in Post-Vatican II Catholic Ethics," Second
Opinion 9 (l988) 108-130.
"Women, Marriage, Parenthood: What are Their 'Natures Logos: Philosophic
Issues in Christian Perspective 9 (l988) 11-35.
"Catholic Sexual Ethics and the Dignity of the Person: A Double Message?," Theological
Studies 50/1 (l989) 120-150.
"'Theological' Medical Morality?: A Response to Josef Fuchs," in E. Pellegrino, J.
Langan, and J.C. Harvey, eds., Catholic Perspectives on Medical Morals
(Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, l989), 93-102.
*"A Renewed Catholic Theology?," Compass 7/3 (July, l989) 11-14.
"Moral Traditions, Ethical Language, and Reproductive Technologies," Journal of
Medicine and Philosophy 14 (l989) 497-522.
"Some Ethical Aspects of Webster," Bio-Law (Summer, l989).
"Notes on Moral Theology l989: Feminist Ethics," Theological Studies 51/1 (l990).
*"Books on Ethical Issues," America 162 (l990) 94-100.
*"Sex and Gender: The Universal Catechism's Presentation" America 162 (l990) 197
200, 217.
"Sex, Gender, and Bioethics in the Catechism," in The Universal Catechism Reader:
Reflections and Responses, ed. Thomas J. Reese, S.J., 166-83.
"What Is the Nature of the Unity of Sex, Love, and Procreation?," in Edmund D.
Pellegrino, et al., eds., Gift of Life: Catholic Scholars Respond to the Vatican
Instruction (Georgetown University Press, l990) 137-48.
"The New Testament and Ethics: Communities of Social Change,"
Interpretation 44/4 (l990) 383-95.
"Can Theology Have a Role in 'Public' Theological Discourse?,"Hastings Center Report
20/4 (1990) 10-14.
*"Can We Get Real About Sex?" Commonweal 117 (l990) 497-503.
"Human Sexuality," in Moral Theology: Challenges for the Future, Essays in Honor of
Richard McCormick, S.J., ed. Charles E. Curran (Paulist, l990) 193-212.
"Killing Us with Kindness: Technology, Death, and Patient Care," Continuum /2
(l991) 192-96.
"Notes on Moral Theology: Bioethical Decisions to End Life," 52 Theological Studies
(l991) 107-127.
"Feminism, Theology, and Ethics," CCICA Annual 10: Thoughts on Feminism (l991)
76-87.
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"Marriage: Institution, Relationship, Sacrament," in One Hundred Years of
Catholic Social Thought: Celebration and Challenge, ed. John A. Coleman, S.J.
(Orbis, l991) 103-119.
"Is Catholic Ethics Biblical? The Example of Sex and Gender," Warren Lecture Series in
Catholic Studies, No. 20 (published by The University of Tulsa, Warren Center
for Catholic Studies, l992).
"Theology and Bioethics: Should Religious Traditions Have a Public Voice?", Journal of
Medicine and Philosophy 17 (June, l992) 263-272.
*"Sex, The Vatican and Andr Guindon," Compass: A Jesuit Journal 10/3 (July/August
l992) 31-33.
"Women and Men Working Together in Jesuit Institutions of Higher Learning,"
Initiatives 54/4 (l992) 25-33. (Also appeared in Conversations on Jesuit
Higher Education (Fall l993).
"Theological Contexts of Just War and Pacifism: A Response to J. Bryan Hehir," Journal
of Religious Ethics 20 (Fall l992) 259-65.
"On Richard McCormick: Reason and Faith in Post-Vatican II Catholic Ethics,"
Theological Voices in Medical Ethics, ed. Allen Verhey and Stephen Lammers
(Eerdmans, l993) 78-105.
"Notes on Moral Theology:l992, " "The Embryo and Fetus: New Moral Contexts,"
Theological Studies (March l993) 124-42.
*"Abortion, Sex, and Gender: The Church's Public Voice," The John Courtney Murray
Forum Lecture l993, America (5/22/93).
*"Beyond 'The Sphere for which She Was Intended'," Santa Clara Magazine (Summer
l993).
"Feminist Ethics and the Challenge of Cultures," Presidential Address, Proceedings
of the Catholic Theological Society of America Volume 48 (l993) 65-83.
*"Veritatis splendor," Commonweal (10/22/93).
*"Veritatis splendor: Reflections of a Catholic Feminist," The Tablet (12/93). Later
published as "Accent on the Masculine," in John WIlkins, ed. Understanding
Veritatis Splendor (London: SPCK, l993); John Wilkins, ed., Considering
Veritatis Splendor (Pilgrim Press, l994); and in Charles E. Curran and Ricahrd A.
McCormick, S.J., eds., John Paul II and Moral Theology (Paulist, l998).
"Christian Ethics," in Contemporary Catholic Theology in Feminist
Perspective, ed. Catherine Mowry LaCugna (HarperCollins, l993).
"Marriage," in Commentary on the Catechism of the Catholic Church, ed. Michael J.
Walsh (Cassell).
"Scripture, Moral Community, and Social Criticism," in Wealth: Western Perspectives,
ed. Paul Schervish (Auburn Press, l994).
Sex and Gender: Catholic Teaching and the Signs of Our Times, Milltown Studies
(Autumn 1994) 31-52.
"Feminism, the Bible, and Sexual Ethics," Interpretation (January l995) 5-16.
"'Embodiment' and Moral Critique: A Christian Social Perspective," in Lisa Sowle Cahill
and Margaret A. Farley, eds., Embodiment, Morality, and Medicine (Kluwer
Academic Publishers, l995).
"Discipleship, Pacifism, and Just War Theory," The Albert Cardinal Meyer Lectures: I.
"The Sermon on the Mount as a Basis for Christian Social Ethics," and II. "War
and Peace in Roman Catholic Perspective" (Mundelein IL: St. Mary of the Lake
Seminary, l995).
"Sex and Gender Ethics as New Testament Social Ethics," in John W.Rogerson, Margaret
Davies, and M. Daniel Carroll R., eds., The Bible in Ethics (Sheffield Academic
Press, 1995).
*"Disputed Questions: Authority, Priesthood, Women," Commonweal 23/2 (l996) 14.
"'Playing God': Religious Symbols in Public Places, The Journal of Medicine and
Philosophy 20/4 (l995).
"Kingdom and Cross: Christian Moral Community and the Problem of Suffering," l996
Sprunt Lecture, Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, Interpretation 50/2 (l996).
"Moral Concerns about Institutionalized Gamete Donation," in Cynthia B. Cohen, ed.,
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New Ways of Making Babies : The Case of Egg Donation (Indiana University
Press, l996).
"Catholic Commitment and Public Responsibility," in Gerard Magill and R. Randall
Rainey, S.J., eds., Abortion and Public Policy: An Interdisciplinary Investigation within
the Catholic Tradition (Creighton University Press, 1996).
"James M. Gustafson," A New Handbook of Christian Theology, ed. Donald W. Musser
(Abingdon, 1996)
"The Use of Scripture in Theological Ethics," in Christian Ethics: Problems and
Prospects ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill and James F. Childress (Pilgrim Press, l996).
"Catholic Universities: A View from Christian Ethics," in Finding God in All Things in Michael
J. Himes and Stephen J. Pope, eds. (Crossroad Herder, l996).
"Justice, Gender and the Market," in Outside the Market No Salvation?, Concilium 1997/2, ed.
Dietmar Mieth and Marciano Vidal (Maryknoll NY: Orbis) 133-42.
"The Unity of the Church: Women's Experience," for The Church in Fragments: Which
Way Unity?, ed. G. Ruggieri and M. Tomka, Concilium 1997/3
"Beyond MacIntyre," Religion and Values in Public Life 5 (l997)
"The Status of the Embryo and Policy Discourse," J. of Medicine and Philosophy 22
(l997)
"Natural Law: A Feminist Reassessment," in Is There a Human Nature?, ed. Leroy S.
Rouner (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, l997)
"The New Reproductive Technologies: A Catholic Perspective," in P. Jersild, D. Johnson,
P. Beattie Jung, S. Jung, eds., Moral Issues and Christian Responses, 6th ed.,
(Harcourt Brace, l998). (A revised version of "The New Reproductive Technologies: A
Catholic Perspective, Santa Clara Magazine, WInter 1989).
"Genetics in Context: Beyond Autonomy and the Market," in Politics and the Life
Sciences, March l998
"Community Versus Universals: A Misplaced Debate in Christian Ethics," Society of
Christian Ethics Presidential Address, l998, Annual of the SCE.
"Goods for Whom? Defining Goods and Expanding Solidarity in Catholic Approaches to
Violence," for the fiftieth anniversary issue of the Journal of Religious Ethics (1998).
"Euthanasia: The Practical and Social Significance of Double Effect," in Todd A.
Salzman, ed., Method and Catholic Moral Theology: The Ongoing Reconstruction
(New York: Fordham University Press, l999)
"The New Biotech World Order," Hastings Center Report 29/2 (l999)
*"Silencing of Nugent, Gramick," America (August 14-21, l999)
*"Women, Catholic Ethics, and the Real World," America (Nov. 27, l999)
"Jesus, Christ, and Ethics," in David R. Bauer and Mark Allan Powell, eds., Who Do You Say
That I Am? Biblical Witnesses to Christ in Theological and Pastoral Perspective
(Westminster John Knox Press, 1999)
"Religion, Theology and Bioethics," in J. Sugarman and D. Sulmasy, eds., Methods in Medical
Ethics (Georgetown University Press, 2001)
"Gender and Strategies of Goodness: The New Testament and Ethics," Journal of Religion (July
2000)
"No Human Cloning: A Social Ethics Perspective," Hofstra Law Review, (May 1999) 101-115
"AIDS, Justice and the Common Good," in James F. Keenan, S.J., ed. With Jon D. Fuller, S.J.,
M.D., Lisa Sowle Cahill, and Kevin Kelly, Catholic Ethicists on HIV/AIDS Prevention
(Continuum, 2000)
The New Biotech World Order, Hastings Center Report 29/2 (l999) 45-48.
Christian Character, Biblical Community and Human Values, in Character Ethics and Biblical
Interpretation, ed. William Brown (Eerdmans,)
Twenty-Five Years of Moral Theology, 25th anniversary issue, Horizons 25 (1999)
*"Finding Common Ground: Religion's Role in the Ethics Committee," Park Ridge Center Bulletin
8 (March/April 1999)
* Catholic Social Ethics and Healthcare: Good News and Bad, Health Progress (July 1999).
"Jews and Catholics in the Public Arena: Perspectives for the New Millenium," in Remembering
for the Future, ed. John Pawlikowski
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Rights as Religious or Secular: Why Not Both? J of Law and Religion, Volume XIV, No. 1,
1999-2000.
"Gender and Christian Ethics," for Robin Gill, ed., Cambridge Companion to Christian Ethics
(Cambridge University Press, 2000)
"Sexuality, Christian Theology, and the Defense of Moral Practices," Modern Theology 16/3
(2000).
Grisez on Sex and Gender: A Catholic Feminist Perspective, The Revival of Natural Law:
Philosophical, theological and ethical responses to the Finnis-Grisez School, ed. Nigel
Biggar and Rufus Black (Ashgate, 2000)
*"Living Together, Christian Morality, and Pastoral Care," INTAMS Review 6/1 (2000).
"Social Ethics of Embryo and Stem Cell Research," Women's Health Issues 10/3 (May-June
2000)
"Mother Teresa: Postmodern Saint or Christian Classic?", Criterion 39/3 (2000).
*"The Genome Project: More Than a Medical Milestone," America 183/4 (August 12, 2000)
*"Stem Cells: A Bioethical Balancing Act," America 184/10 (March 26, 2001).
"Cloning and Sin: A Niebuhrian Social Analysis and a Catholic, Liberationist Response," in Ron
Cole-Turner, ed., Cloning: Religious Perspectives (Westminster/John Knox Press,
2001)
"Genetics, Individualism, and the Common Good," in A. Holderegger and J. P. Wils, eds.,
Interdisziplinaire Ethik: Grundlagen, Methoden, Bereiche (Freiburg, Switzerland and
Freiburg, Germany: Universitatsverlag and Verlag Herder, 2001).
"Religion and Theology," in Methods in Medical Ethics, ed. Jeremy Sugarman and Daniel
Sulmasy. (Georgetown University Press, 2001).
"Using Augustine in Contemporary Sexual Ethics: A Response to Gilbert Meilaender," Journal of
Religious Ethics 29/1 (2001).
"Sexuality: Personal, Communal, Responsible," in Embracing Sexuality: Authority and
Experience in the Catholic Church, ed. Joseph Selling (Ashgate, 2001).
"A Christian Social Perspective on the Family," Mennonite Quarterly Review 75/2 (2001).
"Genetics, Commodification, and Social Justice in the Globalization
Era," Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 11/3 (2001).
*"John Paul II and U.S. Catholic Women," Boston College Magazine (April 2001)
* Is This Just War? Two Catholic Perspectives on the War in Afghanistan (Interview with Lisa
Sowle Cahill and Michael Baxter), U.S. Catholic (December 2001).
"Christian Just War Development: Tensions and Development," Concilium 2001/2.
"Catholic Consensus on Critical Care, Patient Welfare and the Common Good," Christian
Bioethics 7/2 (2001).
The Danger of Violence and the Call to Peace, in Strike Terror No More, ed. John Berquist
(Chalice Press, 2002).
Sexual Ethics, in A Call to Fidelity: On the Moral Theology of Charles E. Curran, ed. James
Walter, Timothy O Connell, and Thomas A. Shannon (Georgetown University Press,
2002).
Genetics, Ethics and Feminist Theology: Some Recent Directions, J. of Feminist
Studies in Religion 18/2 (Fall 2002).
Marriage: Developments in Catholic Theology and Ethics, Theological Studies 64/1 (2003).
Just Peacemaking: Theory, Practice, and Prospects, The Journal of the Society of
Christian Ethics 22 (2003).
Bioethics, Theology, and Social Change, Journal of Religious Ethics 31/3 (2003)
363-398.
Biotech and Justice: Catching Up with the Real World Order, Hastings Center Report
34/4 (2003) 33-44.
Hacia una Etica Global, Selecciones de Teologia 168/42 (2003) 343-354.
(Summary translation of a 2002 article in Theological Studies.) The original article was
also reprinted in Japanese.
Richard McCormick and the Dilemma of Modern Medicine, The Story of Bioethics:
From Seminal Works to Contemporary Explorations, Eran Klein and Jennifer
Walter, eds., (Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2003) 131-148.
Women s Health and Human Flourishing, Women s Health Issues, ed. Elio Sgreccia
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(Rome: Societa Editrice Universo, 2003) 93-103.
Paternidade/maternidade em perspectiva, Bioetica: Poder e Injustica, ed. Volnei
Garrafa and Leo Pessini (Sao Paulo: Sociedade Brasileira de Bioetica, Centro
Universitario Sao Camilo, Edicoes Loyola, 2003) 379-385.
On Being a Catholic Feminist, Santa Clara Lecture 9/3 (2003) (published by Bannan
Center for Jesuit Education, Santa Clara University). (A selection was published in Santa
Clara Magazine, Fall 2004.)
* The Council as Seen from a Catholic Girls School, Vatican II: Forty Personal Stories,
William Madges and Michael J. Daley, eds. (Mystic CT: Twenty-Third Publications,
2003)22-24.
Feminist Theology, Catholicism, and the Family, in Full of Hope: Critical Social
Perspectives on Theology, ed. Magdala Thompson (NY/Mahwah NJ: Paulist Press, 2003).
Christology, Ethics, and Spirituality, in Thinking of Christ: Proclamation,
Explanation, Meaning, Tatha Wiley, ed. (New York and London: Continuum,
2003).
Stem Cells and Social Ethics: Some Catholic Contributions, Nancy
Snow, ed., Stem Cell Research: New Frontiers in Science and Ethics (Univ. of
Notre Dame Press, 2003).
A Mother of Sons in Israel and in Matthew s Jewish-Christian Community, in Jacob
Neusner, ed., When Judaism and Christianity Began: Essays in Memory of
Anthony J. Saldarini (Brill/Leiden, 2004).
Realigning Catholic Priorities: Bioethics and the Common Good, America, September
13, 11-13 (2004).
Nature, Sin, and Society, in Is Human Nature Obsolete? Genetics, Bioengineering, and the
Future of the Human Condition, ed. Harold Baillie and Timothy Casey (MIT Press, 2004)
339-65.
The Global Common Good in the Twenty-First Century, in Moral Theology: New
Directions and Fundamental Issues, ed. James Keating (Paulist Press, 2004).
Toward Global Ethics, Theological Studies 63/2 (2002). This was published in Japanese in
Shingaku Digest 96 (2004).
Equality in Marriage; The Biblical Challenge, in Todd A. Salzman, Thomas M.
Kelly, and John J. O Keefe, eds., Marriage in the Catholic Tradition:
Scripture, Tradition, and Experience (Crossroad, 2004).
Familiaris Consortio," in Commentary on Catholic Social Teaching, ed. Kenneth Himes, OFM,
with L. Cahill, C. Curran, D. Hollenbach, and T. Shannon (Georgetown University Press,
2004).
Catholicism, Death and Modern Medicine, America, April 25, 2005.
Creation and Ethics, Oxford Handbook of Theological Ethics, ed. Gilbert Meilaender and
William Werpehowski (Oxford University Press, 2005).
Globalization and the Common Good, in Globalization and Catholic Social Thought: Present
Crisis, Future Hope, ed. John A. Coleman and William A. Ryan (Ottawa: Novalis Press,
2005))
Philosophy and Religion: Do Activists for Women s Health Need Them?, for
Globalization, Women and Health in the 21st Century, ed. Ilona
Kickbusch, Kari A. Hartwig, and Justin M. List (New York and Hampshire, England:
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005).
Adoption: A Roman Catholic Perspective, for The Morality of Adoption, ed. Timothy P.
Jackson (Eerdmans, 2005).
Comment: Just War Theory, Pacifism and Politics, Journal of Religious Ethics 33/4 (2005).
* Cloning Promises, Profits, and Privilege, Christian Reflection: A Series in Faith and Ethics 16
(2005)
Moral Notes 2006: Bioethics, Theological Studies 67/1 (2006) 120-42.
Embodying God s Image: Created, Broken, and Redeemed, 2003 Sharpe Lecture,
University of Chicago Divinity School, in Humanity before God: Contemporary
Faces of Jewish, Christian and Islamic Ethics, ed., William Schweiker, Michael Johnson
and Kevin Jung (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2006).
Foreword for Richard A. McCormick, The Critical Calling: Reflections on Moral
10
nd
Dilemmas Since Vatican II, 2 ed. (Washington, D.C.: Georgetown
University Press, 2006).
Justice for Women: Martha Nussbaum and Catholic Social Teaching, in Transforming
Unjust Structures: The Capability Approach, ed. Severine Deneulin, Mathias
Nebel and Nicholas Sagovsky (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, 2006).
Bioethics, Relationships, and Participation in the Common Good, in Carol Taylor and
Roberto Dell Oro, eds., Health and Human Flourishing: Religion, Medicine and Moral
Anthropology(Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2006)
Theology s Role in Public Bioethics, in Handbook of Bioethics and Religion, ed. David E. Guinn
(Oxford and new York: Oxford University Press, 2006).
The Atonement Paradigm: Does it Still Have Explanatory Value?, Theological Studies 68/2
(2007) 418-32.
Theological Ethics, the Churches, and Global Politics, Journal of Religious Ethics 35/3
(2007) 377-99.
L thique communautarienne et le catholicisme am ricain, Recherches de science
religieus, 95/1 (2007) 21-40.
AIDS, Global Justice, and Catholic Social Ethics, in AIDS, Concilium 2007/3, ed. Regina
Ammicht-Quinn and Hille Haker (London: SCM Press) 91-101.
* Global Health and Catholic Social Commitment, in Health Progress 88/3 (2007).
Feminist Theology and Sexual Ethics, in Maura Ryan and Brian Linnane, eds., A Just
and True Love: Essays in Honor of Margaret Farley (Continuum, 2007) 20-46.
Practical Hope: Today s Challenge, in Johann Verstraeten, ed., Scrutinizing the Signs of the
Times and Interpreting them in the Light of the Gospel (Orbis and Novalis, 2007) 311-25.
Moral Theology: From Evolutionary to Revolutionary Change, in James F. Keenan, ed.,
Moral Theology and the World Church (Continuum, 2007) 221-27.
* Hope: A Practical Virtue, Ben Birnbaum, ed., Take Heart: Catholic Writers on Hope in Our
Time (Crossroad, 2007) 20-25.
* Forward, in John Witte, M. Christian Greene, Amy Wheeler, eds., The Equal Regard Family
and Its Critics (Eerdmans, 2007) xviii-xx.
A Theology for Peacebuilding, Origins 38/3 (2008) 38-42.
Introduction, and Salvation and the Cross, in Jesus as the Christ, Concilium 3/2008, ed. Maria
Clara Bingemer, Erik Borgman, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Andres Torres Queiruga
Challenges for The Challenge of Peace, in New Theology Review 21/2 (2008) 26-37.
Christ and Kingdom: The Identity of Jesus and Christian Politics, in Stephen J. Pope, ed., Hope
and Solidarity: Jon Sobrino s Challenge to Christian Theology (Maryknoll NY: Orbis,
2008) 242-54.
Aging, Genetics, and Social Justice, with Sarah Moses, in Catherine Read, Robert Green, and
Michael Smyer, eds., Aging, Biotechnology and the Future (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins,
2008) 216-31.
Germline Genetics, Human Nature, and Social Ethics, in Ronald Cole-Turner, ed., Design and
Destiny: Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification (London
UK and Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 2008) 145-66.
Protection of Life: Priorities and Politics, in Richard W. Miller, ed., We Hold These Truths:
Catholicism and American Political Life (Liguori Miss.: Liguori Press, 2008) 75-89.
Religion and Politics: U.S.A., Theological Studies 70/1 (March 2009) 186-91.
Christian Theology and Ethics, in Regina Ammicht Quinn, et al, eds., Evil Today and the
Struggles to Be Human (London: SCM, 2009), Concilium series 2009/1, 71-79.
AIDS, Women, and Empowerment, in Mary Jo Iozzo, Mary Doyle Roche, and Elsie
Miranda, eds., Calling for Justice throughout the World: Catholic Women
Theologians and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic (New York: Continuum, 2009)
Celebrate the Mystery You Imitate, in Martin Stuflesser and Stephan Winter, eds., Ahme nach,
was du vollzieht : Positionsbestimmungen zum Verhaltnis von Liturgie und Ethik
(Regensburg: Verlag Friedrich Pustet, 2009) 137-49.
Nature, Change, and Justice, in Without Nature? A New Condition for Theology, ed. David
Albertson and Cabell King (Fordham University Press, 2009) 282-303.
Catholics and Health Care: Justice, Faith and Hope, Journal of Catholic Social Thought 7/10
(2010) 1-21
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Caritas in veritate: Benedict s Global Reorientation, Theological Studies, 71/2 (2010) 291-319.
Editorial: Human Nature and Natural Law; A Critical Discussion, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Hille
Haker, Eloi Messi Metogo, eds., Human Nature and Natural Law London: SCM Press,
2010) 7-16.
A Theology for Peacebuilding, in Robert J. Schreiter, R. Scott Appleby, Gerard F.
Powers, eds., Peacebuilding: Catholic Theology, Ethics, and Praxis (Maryknoll NY:
Orbis Books, 2010) 300-31.
Religious Identity, Justice and Hope: The Case of Peacebuilding, Criterion 47/3 (2010) 2-9.
Religion and Theology, in Jeremy Sugarman and Daniel Sulmasy, Methods in
Medical Ethics, 2nd ed. (Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2010) 73-90.
* The Art of Dying, Sojourners 39/5 (2010) 28-31
Teologia y etica, Selecciones de Teologia 49/195 (2010)163-69 (originally published in
Quinn, Wacker, Irarrazabal and Wilfred, eds., Evil Today and Struggles to be Human, 2009).
Catholic Moral Theology Since Vatican II, in Michael Lacey and Francis Oakley, eds., The Crisis
of Authority in Catholic Modernity (Oxford University Press, 2011) 193-334.
Voting and Living the Common Good, in Nicholas P. Cafardi, ed., Voting and Holiness: Catholic
Perspectives on Political Participation (New York/Mahwah NJ: Paulist Press, 2011) 27-
41.
"Gender and Christian Ethics," in Robin Gill, ed., Cambridge Companion to Christian
Ethics, 2nd ed. (Cambridge University Press, 2011) 103-116.
James Gustafson s Influence on Catholic Moral Theology Journal of Catholic Moral Theology
1/1 (2012) 92-115.
Review of William T. Cavanaugh, The Myth of Religious Violence (Oxford University Press, 2009)
in Modern Theology 28/3 (2012) 561-63.
Charity, Truth as Justice, and Hope, " in Jude Uzochukwu Njoku and Simon O. Anyanwu, eds.,
In the Service of Charity and Truth: Essays in Honour of Lucius Ugorji (Peter Lang, 2012).
Foreword, in Richard H. Hiers, Women s Rights and the Bible: Implication for Christian Ethics
and Social Policy (Wipf and Stock, 2012) ix-xiii.
In Press:
The Common Good and Development, in Johan Verstraeten, ed., Revisiting Populorum
Progressio (Peeters)
Love and Global Bioethics, Fred Simmons and Willis Jenkins, eds., Love and Christian Ethics
(Yale University Press)
Early Christian Ethics, Blackwell Encyclopedia of Ethics
Introduction, Mary Beth Combs and Patricia Schmidt, eds., Transforming the
World and Being Transformed, produced by the Jesuit Justice in Higher Education
Conference Steering Committee ( Fordham University Press).
Nature and Natural Law, Jacques Haers SJ and Lieven Boeve, eds.,
To Discern Creation in a Scattering World (Peeters).
The Natural Law, Global Justice and Equality, John Berkman and William C. Mattison III,
eds., volume on International Theological Commission Document on Natural Law
(Eerdmans).
Theological Ethics as Political Ethics: A Conversation with Raymond Geuss, Studies in
Christian Ethics 25/2 (2012) 153-59.
Sida, justicia global y tica social cat lica, in Javier de la Torre D az, ed., New Perspectives on
AIDS Prevention, Aristos Campus Mundus 2015 international research project of Jesuit
universities (Madrid: Universidad Pontificia Comillas, forthcoming); a translation of AIDS,
Global Justice, and Catholic Social Ethics, in AIDS, Concilium 2007/3, ed. Regina
Ammicht-Quinn and Hille Haker (London: SCM Press) 91-101.
Christian Bioethics, Interactive Traditions, and Permeable Borders, Christian Bioethics, Volume
18/3 (December 2012).
In Press:
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Same-Sex Marriage and Catholicism: Dialogue, Learning, and Change, in Christine Firer
Hinze, Michael Norko, and J.P. Hornbeck, eds., Sexual Diversity and the Catholic
Church (Fordham University Press)
In Progress:
Chapters and Journal articles:
The Enigma of Human Suffering, in Ronald M. Green and Nathan J. Palpant, eds., Suffering in
Bioethical Decision Making (Oxford).
Care of the Dying Patient, with Autumn Ridenour, in Lydia Dugdale, ed., Art of Dying (Oxford).
Encyclopedia and Dictionary articles (select):
Major articles on "Abortion" and "Sexual Ethics," brief article on "Excommunication" for Dictionary
of Christian Ethics, eds. James Childress and John Macquarrie (Westminster, 1986); articles on
"Abortion" and "Infertility Therapies" for the Dictionary of Pastoral Care and Counseling, ed. John
Patton (Abingdon, l989); article on "Marriage" for the New Dictionary of Catholic Social Thought.,
ed. Judith Dwyer (Michael Glazier, 1991). "Abortion: Roman Catholicism," Encyclopedia of
Bioethics, 2nd ed., ed. Warren T. Reich; "Abortion," Dictionary of Theology and Society
(University of Essex).
"Family" and "Procreation" for Dictionnaire de Theologie, ed. Jean-Yves Lacoste (Presses
Universitaires de France, l996). "Marriage" and "Objectivity," for Dictionary of Feminist
Theologies, ed. L. Russell and S. Clarkson. "NT and Sexual Ethics,"International Catholic Bible
Commentary, ed. Kannengeiser and Bright (Liturgical Press, 1998).
Book Reviews
Barbara D. Swyhart, Bioethical Decision-Making and Bernard H ring, The Morality of
Manipulation, in Journal of Religion 57 (l977) 330-332.
Robert Hunt and John Arras, Ethical Issues in Modern Medicine, in Linacre Quarterly 44
(l977) 372-73.
Harold P. Ford and Francis X. Winters, S.J., Ethics and Nuclear Strategy?, in Religious
Media Today Winter/Spring (l978) 37.
David Barton, M.D., Death and Dying: A Clinical Guide for Caretakers, in Linacre
Quarterly 45 (l978) 216-18.
James Nelson, Embodiment: An Approach to Sexuality and Christian Theology, in
Journal of Religion, 59 (l979) 490-92.
Paul Ramsey, Ethics at the Edges of Life, in Linacre Quarterly 46 (l979) 87-89.
Susan Teft Nicholson, Abortion and the Roman Catholic Church, in Religious Studies
Review 5 (l979) 232.
Bruce Birch and Larry Rasmussen, The Predicament of the Prosperous, in
Interpretation 33 (l979) 431-33.
Dennis Doherty, ed., Dimensions of Human Sexuality, in America 143 (l980) 45.
Warren T. Reich, ed., Encyclopedia of Bioethics, in Theology Today 37 (l980) 221-24.
Richard A. McCormick, S.J., and Paul Ramsey, eds., Doing Evil to Achieve Good; and
Charles Curran and Richard A. McCormick, S.J., eds., Readings in Moral
Theology No. 1: Moral Norms and Catholic Tradition, in Horizons 7 (l980) 367-68.
Carolyn Merchant, The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution,
in America 143 (l980) 147-48.
Daniel Maguire, A New American Justice, in America 143 (l980) 195.
Joseph Fletcher, Humanhood; and Tom L. Beauchamp and James F. Childress,
Principles of Biomedical Ethics, in Journal of Religion 61 (l981) 113-15.
Richard McCormick, How Brave a New World? Dilemmas in Bioethics, in Anglican
Theological Review 63 (l981) 351-52.
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Stanley Harakas, For the Health of Body and Soul, in Journal of Ecumenical Studies 18
(l981) 351-52.
Mary P. Burke, Reaching for Justice: The Women's Movement, in America 145 (l981)
78-79.
John Boswell, Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People In
Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth
Century; Edward Batchelor, ed., Homosexuality and Ethics; and Human Sexuality and
Personhood, Proceedings of the Workshop for the Hierarchies of the United States and
Canada, in America 146 (l982) 17-20.
Robert Veatch, A Theory of Medical Ethics, in America 146 (l982) 326-27.
Donald Evans, Struggle and Fulfillment: The Inner Dynamics of Religion and
Morality, in Journal of the American Academy of Religion 50 (l982)330.
James F. Gustafson, Ethics from a Theocentric Perspective, Vol. I: Theology and Ethics,
in Theology Today (l982) 204-06.
Bernard H ring, Free and Faithful in Christ: Moral Theology for Clergy and Laity, in
Horizons 9 (l982) 392-93.
Edward Batchelor, ed., Abortion: The Moral Issues, in Journal of Ecumenical Studies
(l983).
James T. Burtchael, C.S.C., Rachel Weeping: And Other Essays on Abortion, in Journal
of Law and Religion 1 (l983) 251-53.
*"Religious Book Week: Critics' Choices," Commonweal 110 (l983)117-18.
Samuel Terrien, Till the Heart Sings: A Biblical Theology of Manhood and Womanhood, in
Religious Studies Review 12 (l986)144.
Charles E. Curran, Moral Theology: A Continuing Journey, in Journal of Religion 64
(l984) 403-04.
Beverly Wildung Harrison, Our Right to Choose: Toward a New Ethic of Abortion, in
Horizons 11 (l984) 200.
Joseph L. Allen, Love and Conflict: A Covenantal Model of Christian Ethics, inTheology
Today 42(l985) 129.
Charles E. Curran and Richard A. McCormick, eds., Readings in Moral Theology No. 4:
The Use of Scripture in Moral Theology, in Horizons 12 (l985) 419-20.
Hans Lotstra, Abortion: A Catholic Debate in America, America 152 (l985) 259-60.
Barry Brunsman, New Hope for Divorced Catholics: A Concerned Pastor Offers
Alternatives to Annulment, in Theological Studies 46 (l986) 754-55.
Eric Fuchs, Sexual Desire and Love: Origins and History of the Christian Ethic of
Sexuality and Marriage, in Journal of Religion 66 (l986) 215-16.
James P. Hanigan, As I Have Loved You: The Challenge of Christian Ethics, in Theology Today
43 (l986) 460-6l.
Beverly Wildung Harrison, Making the Connections: Essays in Feminist Social Ethics, in
Journal of the American Academy of Religion 44 (l986) 584-86.
Ronald Lawler, Joseph Boyle, Jr., and William E. May, Catholic Sexual Ethics: A
Summary, Explanation, and Defense, in Theology Today 42 (l986) 560.
Daniel Maguire, Catholicism and Modernity, in Horizons 13 (l986) 371-75.
Margaret A. Farley, Personal Commitments: Beginning, Keeping, Changing,
Anglican Theological Review 69 (l987) 320-22.
Josef Fuchs, S.J., Personal Responsibility and Christian Morality, in The Heythrop
Journal 28 (l987) 100-101.
Stanley Hauerwas, Suffering Presence: Theological Reflections on Medicine, the
Mentally Handicapped, and the Church; Howard Levine, Life Choices: Confronting
the Life and Death Decisions Created by Modern Medicine; Judith Jarvis Thomson,
Rights, Restitution, and Risk; Jeff Lyon, Playing God in the Nursery, in America 157
(l987) 250-53.
William H. Masters, et al., Masters and Johnson on Sex and Human Loving; Morton
Kelsey and Barbara Kelsey, Sacrament of Sexuality: The Spirituality and
Psychology of Sex; J. Douglas Butler and David F. Walbert,eds., Abortion, Medicine,
and the Law, in America 157 (l987) 446-448.
Pinchas Lapide, The Sermon on the Mount, in Religious Studies Review 13 (l987) 157.
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John T. Noonan, Jr., Contraception: A History of Its Treatment by the Catholic
Theologians and Canonists, enlarged edition, in Journal of Religion 67 (l987)
583-85.
Rosemary Radford Ruether and Rosemary Skinner Keller, eds., Women and Religion in
America: A Documentary History 3: 1900-11968; Rosemary Radford Ruether,
Women-Church: Theology and Practice of Feminist Liturgical Communities, Denise
Lardner Carmody, The Double Cross: Ordination, Abortion and Catholic Feminism, in
Theological Studies 48 (l987) 554-57.
"Review Symposium: Margaret Farley, Personal Commitments: Beginning,
Keeping, Changing, in Anglican Theological Review 69 (l987) 320-22.
Vincent Genovesi, In Pursuit of Love, in Religious Studies Review 14(l988)145.
James Wm. McLendon, Jr., Systematic Theological Ethics, in Interpretation 42 (l988)
212-14.
James P. Hanigan, Homosexuality: The Test Case for Christian Ethics, in Theological
Studies 49 (l988) 787-88.
Charles Curran, Tensions in Moral Theology; David Hollenbach, Justice, Peace and
Human Rights; and Eugene Webb, Philosophers of Consciousness, in America
160 (l989) 455-57.
"Books on Ethical Issues," America 162 (l990) 94-100.
John Shelby Spong, Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality, in
Interpretation 44 (l990) 324, 326.
Harlan L. Beckley and Charles M. Swezey, James M. Gustafson's Theocentric Ethics:
Interpretation and Assessments, in Interpretation 44 (l990)97.
Charles E. Curran, Catholic Higher Education, Theology, and Academic Freedom, America.
164(l991) 19-22.
Sharon D. Welch, A Feminist Ethic of Risk, Theology Today 47(l991)458-60.
Ann Loades, ed., Feminist Theology: A Reader, Interpretation. 46/2 (l992) 214, 216.
Richard Miller, Interpretations of Conflict, in Horizons (Spring, l993).
Patricia Beattie Jung, and Ralph F. Smith, Heterosexism: An Ethical Challenge, in
Theological Studies. 56/1 (l995).
A.E. Harvey, Promise or Pretence? A Christian's Guide to Sexual Morals, in Studies in
Christian Ethics, 1996.
L. Gregory Jones, Embodying Forgiveness: A Theological Analysis, in Commonweal
123/5 (l996).
Hans Dieter Betz, The Sermon on the Mount, in Bible Review, August l996.
Carol S. Robb, Equal Value: An Ethical Approach to Economics and Sex, (Boston:
Beacon Press, l995), in Theology Today
Susan Parsons, Feminism and Christian Ethics (Cambridge University Press, l995), in
Interpretation
John Dear, The God of Peace : Toward a Theology of Nonviolence (Orbis, l994), in Pro
Ecclesia
Stephen C. Barton, The Family in Theological Perspective (T&T Clark, l996), in Studies
in Christian Ethics, 10/1 (1997)
Paula M. Cooey, Family, Freedom & Faith: Building Community Today (Westminster
John Knox Pess, l996), in Journal of Religion, 77/4 (l997).
J. Patout Burns, ed., War and Its Discontents: Pacifism and Quietism in the Abrahamic
Traditions (Georgetown University Press, l996), in Horizons, 24/1 (l997).
Rita Nakashima Brock and Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Casting Stones: Prostitution
and Liberation in Asia and the United States (Fortress, l996), in Theology
Today
Richard B. Miller, Casuistry: A Poetics of Practical Reasoning, in
Journal of Religion, 78/3 (1998).
Kathy Rudy, Sex and the Church: Gender, Homosexuality, and the Transformation of
Christian Ethics (Beacon Press, l997), for Theology Today 54/4 (l998).
Jeffrey Siker, Scripture and Ethics: Twentieth-Century Portraits (Oxford University
Press, l997), for Horizons
Cristina Traina, Feminism and Natural Law, for Religious Studies Review
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Adrian Thatcher, Marriage After Modernity, for J of Religion
Jeffrey P. Kahn, Anna C. Mastroianni, and Jeremy Sugarman, Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice
in Research, for Hastings Center Report
Martha Nussbaum, Sex and Social Justice, for America
Audrey Chapman, Unprecedented Choices, for Theology Today
Selected Public Lectures:
The Earl Lectures, Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California (1983)
"Moral Theology and the World Church," Plenary Address, CTSA (1984)
Paper on "Exceptionless Moral Norms," at a theological workshop for the Catholic
hierarchies of the U.S. and Canada, sponsored by the Pope John Center with a grant
from the Knights of Columbus, Dallas (1984)
Bellarmine Lecture, St. Louis University (l987)
Theological Symposium on Joseph Cardinal Bernardin's "Consistent Ethic of Life," with
response by Bernardin, Loyola University of Chicago (l987)
Paper on the works of Michael Walzer, with a response from Walzer,
plenary session of the Society of Christian Ethics (l988)
Address on Catholic Education and honorary degree, at 125th Anniversary Celebration of
Saint Mary's College of California, Moraga (l988)
Moreau Lecture, King's College, Wilkes-Barre, PA (l988).
Newman Lecture, University of Lowell (l988)
"The Ethics of the New Reproductive Techniques," Department of
Philosophy, University of Santa Clara (l988)
Mullen Lecture, Saint Mary Seminary, Cleveland (l988)
Testimony to The Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel, National
Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD, September 15, l988. Written statement
published in an appendix to the report of the panel.
Hastings Center Consultation on Theology and Bioethics (May and November, l989)
Williamson Lecture, University of Kansas Medical Center (October, l989)
Kelly Lecture, St. Michael's College, Toronto (November, l989)
Reinhardt Lecture, Stanford University (February, l990)
Presidential Lecture Series, University of Santa Clara (February, l990)
Inaugural Lecture on Contemporary Culture and Christian Thought,
Merrimack College (April, l990)
Commencement Address, University of Santa Clara (June, l990)
The Newman Lecture, University of Rochester (October, l990)
Christian Culture Series, Assumption University, Windsor, Ontario
(March,1991)
Keynote Address, Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, Conference on
Collaboration (April l991)
The Madaleva Lecture, Saint Mary's College, Indiana (April, l992)
The Warren Lecture, University of Tulsa (March l992)
Endowed Professorship of Catholic Thought, University of Toledo (May l992)
Lilly Conference on Theological Education, University of Chicago (Jan. l993)
Christian Commitment Series, Cleveland Ecumenical Institute (Feb.1993)
Abortion and Public Policy, St. Louis University (March l993)
John Courtney Murray Lecture, Fordham University (May l993)
Conference on Death and Dying, Duquesne University and St. Joseph's Medical Center,
May, l993.
Address for the Spanish Association of Feminist Theologians' first convention,
Barcelona, l993.
Keating Lecture, St. Peter's College, NJ, March l994
"Sex and Gender: Catholic Teaching and the Signs of Our Times," Twenty-Fifth
Anniversary Celebration, Milltown Institute, Dublin, April, l994.
"Christian Feminism and Global Dialogue," Concilium Theological
Conference, Princeton NJ, May, l994
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Albert Cardinal Meyer Lecture Series, "Discipleship, Pacifism, and Just War Theory,"
University of St. Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary, March l995.
"Feminist Ethics and Biblical Communities," Colloquium on the Use of the Bible in
Ethics, Department of BIblical Studies, Sheffield University, England, April l995.
"Sex, Gender, and the Common Good," Plenary Address, College Theology Society, June
l995
Bartlett Lecture, "The Family: A Christian Perspective," Yale Divinity School,
October l995
Armstrong Lectures, Kalamazoo College, October, l995
Sprunt Lecture, "Kingdom and Cross: Christian Moral Community and the Problem of
Suffering," Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, January, l996.
Boston University Institute for Philosophy and Religion, "Natural Law: A Feminist
Reassessment," April l996.
Tate-Willson Lectures,"Sex, Gender, and Christian Ethics," Southern Methodist
University, April, l996
Commencement Address. Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley, l996
Feminist Theology Series, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama, November, l996
Killeen Chair Lecture, St. Norbert's College, De Pere WI, March l997
"Women's Health and Human Flourishing," Conference on Women's Health Issues, The
Vatican, Pontifical Academy for Life, February, 1998
Chancellor's Address, Regis College, Toronto, November, l998
Flannery Lecturer, Gonzaga University, March 1999
Faculty-student seminar on transcultural ethics, Oxford U, Christ Church Feb 1999
Loyola Colloquium Lecture, Thomas More Center, U of Conn, April 1999
Brauer Lecture and seminar at the U of Chicago Divinity School, May 1999
Presentation at Issues for the Millenium: Human Cloning, School of Law, BU, June
1999
October, 1999, plenary address at a Mennonite Conference on the Family, Goshen
College, Goshen IN
Presentation at AAR on Academic Freedom and Religious Institutions, Nov 99
Plenary address at Catholic Health Association, annual convention, June 1999
Erasmus Institute (University of Notre Dame), Working Group on The Common Good and
Catholic Social Teaching
"Just Peacemaking," Society of Christian Ethics, 2000 annual convention
"Genetics, Commodification, and Social Justice in the Globalization Era," panel on "Who's
Afraid of Commodification", Society of Christian Ethics, 2001 annual convention
"Human Genome Questions," The Founder's Lecture, Woods Hole Marine Biological
Laboratories, July 2001
What Is Sex For? A Dialogue Between Christi
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