by Lawrence Ko | Mar 5, 2018 | Feature
March 2018 Feature Can the church help envision the cities of the future? The 21st Century world will be an urban world. The Asian Development Bank states in 2008 that over one billion people would have moved from the rural villages to the urban settings in Asia by...
by Dr Leow Theng Huat | Feb 5, 2018 | Feature
February 2018 Feature Concern over a Resurgent Religiosity Every now and then, we hear persons expressing concern about the rising religiosity in Singapore and throughout the world. These commentators warn us that such a trend presents a significant threat to the...
by Dr. Phillip A. Towndrow (Ed.D., Durham) | Jan 2, 2018 | Feature
January 2018 Feature When the early modern universities were established in Europe between the 15th and 18th centuries, they were centres of research, expertise and progressive thinking. During those times there was a characteristic thirst for knowledge of all kinds...
by Dr Ng Kam Weng | Dec 4, 2017 | Feature
December 2017 Feature Article Religious tolerance is a tenuous legacy of democracy as state bureaucracy instinctively extends its power to regulate all aspects of the life of its citizens. As such, a moral citizenry needs to be motivated by cogent arguments in order...
by Bishop Emeritus Robert Solomon | Nov 6, 2017 | Feature
November 2017 Feature It is increasingly common to hear or read words such as “exclusivism”, “inclusivism”, and “pluralism” in public discourse whether it is used by academics, activists or politicians. It is assumed that everyone is on the same page; thus the terms...
by Michael Fischer | Oct 2, 2017 | Feature
October 2017 Feature For the seventh year in a row, Asia Bibi, a Christian mother, has spent Christmas in a dark and dingy prison cell in Pakistan. Isolated from her husband and five children, she has been on death row for allegedly insulting the prophet Muhammad...
