What are the four possible views about the relationship between religion and morality? What are the most important features, strengths and weaknesses of each view?

Third Essay Exam (Chapters Covered: “Virtue Theory,” “Biology and Ethics, “Religion and Ethics,” “The Fact-Value Problem,” “Moral Realism and the Challenge of Skepticism”)

Write a 500 word essay on one of the following questions (50 points). Carefully observe all course guidelines for essay writing.

1. What does the following statement mean? “Principles without virtues are impotent; virtues without principles are blind.”

2. What are the four possible views about the relationship between religion and morality? What are the most important features, strengths and weaknesses of each view?

3. What is Pojman and Feiser’s proposed defense of moral realism?