Tapestry of Faith: Virtue Ethics: An Ethical Development Program for High School Youth

Activity 4: Dilemmas

Part of Virtue Ethics

Activity time: 10 minutes

Materials for Activity

Preparation for Activity

  • Print the Leader Resource for yourself and volunteer readers.

Description of Activity

Youth discuss scenarios involving ethical dilemmas.

Seek a volunteer to read each of the two scenarios. For each dilemma, open the floor to reactions and answers. Ask the youth if it reminds them of other dilemmas they have experienced or heard of, real or fictional. What part does humility play in the dilemma?