by Ethos Institute | Jun 15, 2015 | Feature
June 2015 Feature Article The world of communication has changed irrevocably. With the founding and rapid expansion of the Internet, the transnational flows of information, media and applications have never been so open and free. For most of us, we are only a few...
by Ethos Institute | May 3, 2015 | Feature
May 2015 Feature Article Many reasons are being offered to support making euthanasia (meaning “good death”) and assisted suicide legal. Some arise from sensitivity to the suffering of terminally ill patients, who desire to end their sufferings by speeding up their...
by Ethos Institute | Apr 5, 2015 | Feature
April 2015 Feature Article Democratic governments assert the moral legitimacy to exercise power over their citizens on the ground that they command the support of the majority of the electorate. Consent from the electorate is secured with the assurance that there is...
by Ethos Institute | Mar 2, 2015 | Feature
March 2015 Feature Article Whenever there is a discussion on the obligations of Christians towards the state, a key saying of Jesus is invariably cited. The most well-known rendition of it is found in the King James’ Version of the Bible: “Render to Caesar the things...
by Ethos Institute | Feb 6, 2015 | Feature
February 2015 Feature Article As the General Secretary of the Singapore Kindness Movement, I contribute op-ed articles to the Straits Times on current issues pertaining to kindness and graciousness. Two of them provoked responses and reactions. [i] Though most were...
by Ethos Institute | Jan 5, 2015 | Feature
January 2015 Feature Article Many people have heard the familiar story about the Good Samaritan that Jesus told in answer to the lawyer’s question: “Who is my neighbour?” It was in the context of the Great Commandment that Jesus declared – to love God and to love our...
