by Dr Roland Chia | Sep 5, 2016 | Pulse
September 2016 Pulse In his study on the history of toleration, Alan Levine observes that ‘Toleration is one of the most attractive and widespread ideas of our day. It is a cornerstone of liberalism, a key protection for both individual citizens and minority groups,...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jul 26, 2016 | Credo
September 2016 CREDO The most unique and radical claim of the Christian Faith is not that God has revealed himself, but that he has done so by becoming a human being. The incarnation is the most central truth of the Christian Faith. The eternal Son of God took up...
by Dr Roland Chia | Dec 21, 2015 | Pulse
December 2015 Pulse Secularists have long ridiculed religion by portraying it as dangerous and divisive. Secularism, they insist, is not only objective since it is based on the natural sciences and empirical rationalism; it is also more tolerant and neutral, and...
by Andy Lie | Dec 7, 2015 | Feature
December 2015 Feature Article In her inimitable style as one of Singapore’s leading writers of fiction and non-fiction, Catherine Lim [1] offers articles that might allude to the political mood of a young nation that has almost come of age. In her oft-witty and...
by Dr Roland Chia | Dec 7, 2015 | Pulse
December 2015 Pulse In an interesting essay published in 1998, the well-known Australian populariser of science Paul Davies asks a provocative question: ‘Is the Universe Absurd?’ In crafting his answer, Davies begins by pointing out the marvellous things about our...
