Shimon Cowen

Rabbi Dr. Shimon Cowen is Director of the Institute for Judaism and Civilization in Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of Politics and Universal Ethics, The Theory and Practice of Universal Ethics—the Noahide Laws, and Homosexuality, Marriage and Society. Email: director@ijc.com.au.

September 11, 2017
Politics & Law, The Human Person

September 11, 2017
Bioethics, Religion and the Public Square

The Contagion of Euthanasia and the Corruption of Compassion

By Arthur Goldberg and Shimon Cowen

The contagion of assisted suicide, once the command “Thou shalt not kill” is set aside, quickly spreads elsewhere. True compassion does not abandon people at their most vulnerable.

August 29, 2016
Politics & Law

August 29, 2016
Religion and the Public Square

Restoring the Political-Moral Center

By Shimon Cowen and Arthur Goldberg

Politicians should return to the common-denominator universal ethical values embraced by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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