by Ethos Institute | Jan 29, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Religion and Politics in Singapore_A Christian Perspective
by Ethos Institute | Dec 26, 2014 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
What is the proper relationship between the Church and the State? IN ORDER TO ANSWER THIS QUESTION we have to inquire what the Bible and the teaching of the Church have to say about the role and purpose of both these institutions. Let us begin with the State. In my...
by Ethos Institute | Dec 26, 2014 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
What is your assessment of the position of the Singapore Government concerning the relationship between religion and politics? THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT’S position on the relationship between religion and politics is delineated in the Maintenance of Religious Harmony...
by Ethos Institute | Dec 26, 2014 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Can politics be separated from religion, according to the Christian perspective? THE SEPARATION OF RELIGION FROM POLITICS, resulting in the notion of “private religion”, is the outcome of the secularism associated with the 18thcentury European Enlightenment. Before...
by Ethos Institute | Dec 26, 2014 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
How should Christians understand the meaning and responsibilities of citizenship? THE WEBSTER DICTIONARY defines a citizen as “an inhabitant of a city or a town, a member of a country, native or naturalised, having rights and owing allegiance”. Broadly speaking,...