by Dr Roland Chia | Mar 3, 2025 | Pulse
Pulse 3 March 2025 About two years ago, The Guardian reported that ‘The Church of England is to consider backing more environmentally-friendly methods of disposing of dead bodies, including water cremation and human composting.’ Water cremation – also known as...
by Dr Roland Chia | Feb 17, 2025 | Pulse
Pulse 17 February 2025 In his article entitled ‘Is God the Son Begotten in His Divine Nature?’ published in TheoLogica (2018), the American philosopher William Lane Craig argues that the begetting of the Son by the Father ‘enjoys no clear scriptural support and...
by Dr Roland Chia | Feb 3, 2025 | Pulse
Pulse 3 February 2025 One of the most profound and instructive statements attributed to the fifth century theologian, Augustine of Hippo, is his dictum ‘Si comprehendis, non est Deus’ (‘if you understand it, it isn’t God!’). By this dictum, Augustine is not suggesting...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 20, 2025 | Pulse
Pulse 20 January 2025 Earlier this month, I published an article which discusses some of the deficiencies of a theological method that gives primacy to the analytical mode, using the tools supplied by analytical philosophy. I pointed out that such an...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 6, 2025 | Pulse
Pulse 06 January 2025 The renowned Christian philosopher, William Lane Craig, is working on a multi-volume Systematic Philosophical Theology, a project which he embarked on during the pandemic. The first two volumes on Prolegomena and the Doctrine of God...
by Dr Roland Chia | Dec 16, 2024 | Pulse
Pulse 16 December 2024 The past two decades have witnessed the proliferation of study Bibles in the market. A cursory search on Amazon would yield a plethora of different study Bibles such as The Woman’s Study Bible, The Courage for Life Study Bible for Men, the...
