Moral Debate Topics
Created: 17.10.2019
Updated: 17.10.2019
List of 125 Moral Debate Topics
- “Eye for an eye” philosophy
- “Fear of God” philosophy
- A right to die?
- Abolition of nuclear weapons
- Abortion
- Abortion for physical deformities
- Abstinence-only vs. comprehensive sex education
- Alcohol ban
- Animal cloning
- Animal rights
- Animal testing
- Arranged marriage
- Assassination of a Dictator
- Assisted suicide
- Ban on advertising
- Ban on advertising targeting children
- Ban on bestiality
- Ban on cage fighting
- Ban on human reproductive cloning
- Ban on public nudity
- Ban on public sex
- Ban on sex toys
- Ban on sodomy
- Beauty tax
- Biblical inerrancy
- Bikini baristas
- Boycott of 2008 Olympics in China
- Bullfighting
- Business with human rights violators
- Can terrorism ever be justified?
- Catholic Church contraception policy
- Catholic priest celibacy
- China should slow its economic growth in favor of the environment
- Civil disobedience
- Climate change mitigation vs adaptation
- Condoms in schools
- Conscientious objections of pharmacists to emergency contraception
- Contraception prescriptions for under-aged girls
- Corporal punishment of adults
- Corporal punishment of children
- Cosmetic surgery
- Countries should ban the import of goods produced by child labor
- Covenant marriage
- Criminalization of sexting
- Death penalty
- Death penalty for juveniles
- Designer babies
- Did William the Conqueror deserve to be King of England
- Divorce
- Does “sin” exist?
- Elective cesarean section
- Emergency contraception
- Evangelism
- Fake virginity kits
- Forced treatment of the mentally ill
- Gambling
- Gay adoption
- Gay marriage
- Gays in the US military
- Genetic screening
- Giving animals at Christmas to developing countries
- Hate crime laws
- Humanitarian intervention
- Hunting for sport
- Incest between step relatives
- Is bribery ever acceptable?
- Is climate change chiefly human-caused?
- Is imperialism good?
- Is it ever justified to kill in defense of property?
- Is killing of civilians moral?
- Is sex healthy?
- Islam
- Judicial corporal punishment
- Kangaroo culling in Australia
- Legalization of adult incest
- Legalization of drugs
- Legalization of Marijuana
- Legalization of performance-enhancing drugs in pro sports
- Legalization of sado-masochism
- Living together before marriage
- Lowering sexual age of consent laws
- Lowering US drinking age from 21 to 18
- Marijuana vs. Alcohol, which is worse?
- Masturbation
- Medical marijuana dispensaries
- Nude beaches
- Online virginity auction
- Parental consent for underage abortions
- Partial-birth abortion
- Participation is more important than victory
- Political correctness
- Polygamy
- Pornography
- Pre-selecting sex of children
- Premarital sex
- Prewritten obituaries for young, living stars
- Prioritizing profit over ethics
- Progressive tax system
- Prostitution
- Rehabilitation vs retribution
- Release of US interrogation memos
- Religion is the source of morality
- Remote-control warfare
- Shock Marketing
- Should Bush administration officials be prosecuted for “torture”?
- Should Catholic priests be allowed to marry?
- Should harming animals in laboratory tests be banned?
- Should primates be used to develop vaccines?
- Should prostitution be legalized in India?
- Should red squirrels in the UK and Ireland be genetically modified to make them superior to the grey squirrels?
- Should suicide be illegal?
- Should US foreign aid be tied to recipient abortion policy?
- Should US troops remain in Iraq to prevent genocide?
- Should war be televised?
- Situational ethics
- Social housing assigned to engineer mixed race communities
- Stunning animals before slaughter
- The use of propranolol in dampening a person’s memory
- Transhumanism
- Veal
- Vegetarianism
- Virginity Pledges
- Waterboarding
- Wearing animal furs and skins
- Zoos
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