by Dr Roland Chia | Nov 7, 2016 | Credo
November 2016 CREDO ‘The world is charged with the grandeur of God’, declares the Catholic poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. ‘It will flame out, like shining shook foil’. In these words we find an echo of a similar but more ancient attestation found in the Psalter, Israel’s...
by Dr Roland Chia | Oct 3, 2016 | Credo
October 2016 CREDO In the past three decades, a number of Christian writers and theologians have registered their alarm over the worrying decline in doctrinal literacy among Christians today. Theologians such as Alister McGrath and David Wells and historians like Mark...
by Dr Roland Chia | Sep 5, 2016 | Credo
The most unique and radical claim of the Christian Faith is not that God has revealed himself, but that he has done so by becoming a human being. The incarnation is the most central truth of the Christian Faith. The eternal Son of God took up human flesh and became...