by Ethos Institute | Jan 29, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? THIS question has become pressing in some circles, especially after 9/11 and in the wake of strenuous attempts in the West not to demonise Islam. An affirmative answer to this question is well supported by some of the...
by Ethos Institute | Jan 29, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
CAPITAL punishment is a divisive issue today, even among Christians. Fundamentalist Christians in America, especially from the so-called Bible-belt, support the death penalty because it is the explicit teaching of Scripture, particularly the Old Testament....
by Ethos Institute | Jan 29, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Who are the “New Atheists”? Do their proposals threaten to undermine the Christian Faith? IN RECENT years there has been a rash of books challenging Christianity in particular and religion in general. The authors of these books are sometimes referred to as the “New...
by Ethos Institute | Jan 29, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Have scientists discovered the gay gene? PERHAPS the most frequently cited study that maintains the connection between genetics and homosexuality is that conducted by molecular biologists at the National Institutes of Health under the direction of Dean Hamer in 1993....
by Ethos Institute | Jan 29, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Should Christians support organ donations and transplantation? SINCE medical doctors Joseph Murray and David Hume performed the first successful living-related kidney transplant from identical twins in 1954, the science of organ transplantation has advanced by leaps...
by Ethos Institute | Jan 29, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Are all religions fundamentally the same? Do they all lead to God and offer salvation? THE Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw has famously said that “There is only one religion though there are a hundred versions of it.” This interpretation has become...