by Dr Calvin Chong | Jul 1, 2019 | Feature
July 2019 Feature When reading a book on beauty and art recently, I stumbled across an intriguing paragraph that totally grabbed my attention. The words, by Gesa Elsbeth Thiessen, read: The aestheticization of everyday life in postmodern society through the powerful...
by Ethos Institute | Jun 3, 2019 | Feature
June 2019 Feature Uncertainty and disruption seem to be the order of the day. We are indeed at a historical moment in time. The world is witnessing considerable changes in modes of production taking place at the same time as changes in the distribution of political...
by Dr. William Wan | May 6, 2019 | Feature
May 2019 Feature In a world that is increasingly detached from religious belief, it is not easy to be a Christian that inspires faith. The rise of secularism has placed believers in an increasingly minority position, and sometimes, the pressures of the world can...
by Dr Tan See Seng | Apr 1, 2019 | Feature
April 2019 Feature Are member nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) accountable actors that care and provide for their own peoples and societies? Do they conduct themselves in ways that reflect a felt sense of obligation toward their...
by Gilbert Lok | Mar 4, 2019 | Feature
March 2019 Feature This book, as the author himself notes, draws its title from the Twenty-Third Psalm: “Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil”. Appropriately, this slim, readable volume does not merely address fears of ageing or...
by Dr Leow Theng Huat | Feb 4, 2019 | Feature
In recent years, I have had the opportunity to engage in several inter-faith activities, often as a representative of the National Council of Churches of Singapore (NCCS). A few well-meaning Christians have privately expressed to me the discomfort they feel: Was I...
