Should I Follow the Truth Wherever It Leads?
Author: Rev Dr Lewis Winkler I often hear the phrase in academic circles, “You must follow the truth wherever it leads.” There’s an important kernel of wisdom here...
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Truth and Freedom
Author: Dr Roland Chia One of the freedoms that Western democratic societies cherish and are determined to defend is the freedom of speech or expression. Article 19 of...
Can We Legislate Morality? Some Contemporary Reflections
Author: Professor Kwaf Kai-Man In the 1960s, a famous debate between Lord Patrick Devlin, a judge, and H. L. A. Hart, a law professor, happened over the issue...
The Crucifixion in Art and Theology
Author: Dr Roland Chia More than forty years ago, the New Testament scholar Ernst Käseman noted that ‘The sole distinguishing feature that radically separates Christianity and its Lord...
The Dangerous Distortions of Dominion Theology
Author: Dr Roland Chia In their interesting study published in 2018 in the journal Sociology of Religion entitled ‘Make America Christian Again: Christian Nationalism and Voting for Donald Trump in...
Covid Vaccines and Abortion
Author: Dr. Roland Chia The roll-out of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in March is seen by many as a welcome boost to efforts to get the world...
Teach Your Children Well
Author: Dr. Roland Chia In arguably one of their most iconic songs, the folk rock group of the 1970s, Crosby, Stills and Nash, offers this perennially sound advice:...
Worship, Music and Theology
Author: Dr. Roland Chia On September 2019, my wife and I attended a Sunday service at the famous Thomaskirche in Leipzig. As expected of a church whose fame is largely...
The Youth and LGBT
Author: Dr. Roland Chia Last year, the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) published the findings of its survey on perceptions of and attitudes towards social and moral issues...
Navigating the Metaverse
Author: Dr. Roland Chia On October 28, 2021, Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook made two media-grabbing announcements. The first has to do with the rebranding of Facebook...
The Beauty of Music
Author: Dr Billy Kristanto Music can be said to be a universal language that every society cannot live without. Whether simple or complex, music has been proven to be...
ETHOS Seminar: Christian Zionism: Hermeneutics, Theology and Politics (Questions and Answers)
What is Christian Zionism? What is its origin and history? How should we evaluate Christian Zionism’s interpretation of the Bible, especially Biblical prophecies? What about Christian Zionism’s teaching...