A Question of Morality
INTRO
1. Describe how you were introduced to the concept of morality? Is that different to your current view?
2. Define “morality”?
How would you describe morality to someone who has never heard of it before?
3. Are people generally moral?
How many people do you think practice correct moral behavior every day?
4. Give me your take on what a good moral system looks like.
5. How often do you practice morality?
Describe what situations call for the practice of morality.
6. What sort of thoughts go through your head when you make a moral decision?
7. What are your reasons for practicing your moral system (as opposed to another)?
8. How do you feel about other moral systems?
Do you feel like your moral system accounts for more behaviors or answers more questions?
BODY / WHAT THEY THINK
9. What is the role of your faith’s morality in today’s world?
10. What impact has your faith’s morality had on your community?
11. What impact has your faith’s morality had on you? (personally, professionally)
12. What do you think the average person strives to do/ aims to achieve through their morality?
13. How could your moral system improve?
Is there a particular issue in today’s world you wish was accounted for?
14. Please share a personal story involving your morality that played a role in your life.
15. Please share a personal story involving someone else’s morality that played a role in your life.
16. What problems does morality help solve for you?
CLOSE/FUTURE
17. How do you think the future of your system of morality will change? Do you think people – of your faith – in the future will behave differently than they do today?
18. Imagine a world without your system’s morality. How would it be different?
19. Is it possible for humans to behave morally all on their own? If not, why? If so, what problems does your system of morality solve that makes it a better choice?
20. In a nutshell, why should people practice your system of morality above any other?
21. What hopes do you have for people who don’t practice your system of morality? As a moral person yourself, what would you like to see?