by Dr Roland Chia | Mar 2, 2020 | Pulse
March 2020 Pulse During the Easter service of the Orthodox Church, the ‘Troparion’ is sung after the celebrant announces the resurrection of Christ at the door of the church and intones the blessing to the Holy Trinity. Incorporating Psalm 68, the Church declares: Let...
by Ethos Institute | Feb 20, 2020 | Events
Postponement of ETHOS Conversation 2020: Religion and Politics in Singapore on 28 March 2020. In light of the ongoing Covid-19 Coronavirus outbreak in Singapore, we regret to inform you that ETHOS Conversation 2020 will be postponed to a later date to be determined....
by Rev Dr Jerry Hwang | Feb 17, 2020 | Credo
February 2020 Credo The 1989 novel The Joy Luck Club follows the travails of four Chinese-American women as they grow up between East and West. One memorable clash of cultures occurs when Waverly, one of the four, brings home her eager-to-please fiancé Rich (who...
by Dr Roland Chia | Feb 17, 2020 | Pulse
February 2020 Pulse In the second century, pagans in the Greco-Roman world accused Christians of atheism, cannibalism, and incest. Christians were accused of atheism partly because they refused to worship the Roman gods, and partly because they had no shrines or...