by Dr Roland Chia | Feb 4, 2019 | Credo
February 2019 Credo Reader’s Question: How was the canon of Scripture determined and finalised by the Church? The word ‘canon’ can be traced to the Greek word kanonas, which could mean ‘measuring-rod’, ‘standard’, ‘list’ or ‘index’. The third century theologian,...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 21, 2019 | Pulse
January 2019 Pulse In a recent interview published by The Straits Times, Mohammad Alami Musa, said that faith communities in Singapore ‘are still at the lower level of inter-religious engagement and discussion, unlike America, Canada or Britain, where the level of...
by Dr Billy Kristanto | Jan 21, 2019 | Credo
January 2019 Credo In the book Love Wins (2011), Rob Bell states that the belief in eternal hell and punishment “is misguided and toxic and ultimately subverts the contagious spread of Jesus’ message of love, peace, forgiveness and joy that our world desperately needs...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 7, 2019 | Pulse
January 2019 Pulse Imagine that your humble refrigerator is able to replenish your food supply by taking stock of individual items and ordering them directly from the supermarket. And imagine that your smart fridge is able to monitor your diet and purchase only the...
by Dr Phil Chan | Jan 7, 2019 | Feature
Carl Sagan once mentioned that “Science is more than a body of knowledge”. In Sagan’s view, science is a way of thinking by humans, a way of sceptically interrogating the Universe with a fine understanding of human fallibility. We can think of science as a process...
