Christian values
Gospel-derived morals
Christian values refers to moral principles and ethical standards derived from or associated with Christianity, typically including compassion, forgiveness, humility, charity, and sexual restraint.
In contemporary usage, the phrase often appears in political and cultural discourse, where it may signal adherence to traditional positions on family structure, marriage, and personal conduct.
The candidate campaigned on Christian values.
What counts as Christian values varies considerably across denominations and individuals, and the phrase sometimes functions as shorthand for social conservatism rather than theological doctrine.
- prayerAddress to deity
- faithTrust without proof
- daily breadEssential means of living
- forgivenessReleasing resentment toward offenders
- turn the other cheekRefuse to retaliate
cross · charity · humility · honesty · reconciliation · generosity · acts of service · grace · peacemaking · agape · justice · empathy · stewardship · Golden Rule · compassion · mercy · kindness · salvation
- Sunday schoolBible stories, Sunday school teachers, memory verses, lesson plans, Bible verse
- Christian educationSunday school, Sunday schools, Bible stories, Bible college, first communion class
- Christian ethicsdivine law, natural law, moral virtue, cardinal virtues, moral teachings
- religious educationreligious education, Bible college, Bible stories, religious instruction, Sunday school
- Christian DemocracyCDA, CSU, subsidiarity, personalism, Angela Merkel
- church educationSunday school teachers, Sunday schools, church school, religious instruction, Bible stories
Christian valuessecular humanism
Nonreligious ethical philosophy
secularism · humanist values · Enlightenment values · irreligion · moral relativism
Christian valuesSatanism
Veneration of the devil
anti-theism · Islamic values · occultism · paganism · atheism
Christian valueshedonism
Pursuit of gratification
egoism · Machiavellianism · amorality · worldliness · ruthlessness