by Prof Kwan Kai-man | Jan 4, 2021 | Feature
January 2021 Feature In the 1960s, a famous debate between Lord Patrick Devlin, a judge, and H. L. A. Hart, a law professor, happened over the issue of the legal enforcement of morality. While Devlin argued for the in-principle justifiability for the society to...
by Rev Dr Andrew Peh | Dec 7, 2020 | Feature
December 2020 Feature Apple officially released the first iPhone on June 29, 2007, and with almost ten upgrades later, it has brought about significant changes in our lives. In tandem, the development of the Android smartphones, has revolutionised the way we live. ...
by Dr Leow Theng Huat | Nov 2, 2020 | Feature
November 2020 Feature Protestant churches in Singapore, as a whole, have expressed their firm opposition to sexual relationships and marriage between members of the same sex. I agree wholeheartedly with this position. There are, however, certain aspects of the life...
by Dr Lim K Tham | Oct 5, 2020 | Feature
October 2020 Feature In her book, This is What Inequality Looks Like (Singapore: Ethos Books, 2018), the sociologist Teo You Yenn gauges that ‘roughly a fifth of the resident population of Singapore could be defined as poor.’ This estimate presenting a high proportion...
by Dr Tan Loe Joo | Sep 7, 2020 | Feature
September 2020 Feature Question: “We frequently say the phrase “when one is saved, the whole household is saved,” and examples like the Philippian jailer & his household, and the salvation of Cornelius’ household are often cited. It is often taken as one of the...
by Nick Chui | Aug 3, 2020 | Feature
August 2020 Feature In his book, Darwin’s Dangerous Idea, Daniel Dennett writes about a mythical substance known as “universal acid”, something so corrosive that it will eat through anything that it came into contact with, transforming everything it applies to. While...