Ecclesial Conscience and "Common Sense": The Conscience as Shared Knowledge

What do we mean by the conscience, and how have our assumptions about the conscience changed as our perspective of the person and the moral life have changed?Today's episode is the opening material of a full class module called Reformed Casuistry and Moral Theology. Casuistry is a very old word but continues to be a very popular way the Bible is used--focused as it is on case studies. Casuistry is, in brief, the application of Scripture and distinctly Christian principles and commitments to t...