by Dr Ng Kam Weng | Jan 20, 2020 | Credo
January 2020 Credo Arianism posed a dangerous threat to the Church in the 4th century when it challenged the orthodox doctrine of the deity of Christ. In his refutation of Arianism, Athanasius the orthodox theologian displayed rare insight by identifying the doctrine...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 20, 2020 | Pulse
January 2020 Pulse In the spring of 2017, MIT Technology Review reported that a team of scientists from the University of Michigan discovered that they had made an embryo-like entity from human embryonic stem cells (ESCs). The team was attempting to make organoids –...
by Dr Ng Kam Weng | Jan 6, 2020 | Feature
January 2020 Feature The Humanist UK website describes a “humanist” as someone who (1) trusts the scientific method when it comes to understanding how the universe works and rejects the idea of the supernatural (and is therefore an atheist or agnostic), (2) makes...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 6, 2020 | Credo
January 2020 Credo In 2008, Khaw Boon Wan, who was then Minister for Health, made a number of cryptic statements to the local press about the possible legalisation of euthanasia in Singapore. Responding to the minister’s veiled suggestion with enthusiasm, the Straits...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 6, 2020 | Pulse
January 2020 Pulse The Bible underscores the need for unity among believers. We are exhorted to live in harmony with one another (Rom 12:16, NIV). We are many parts that form one “body of Christ” (1 Cor 12:27). In his book on the Orthodox Church, the Russian...