by Dr Roland Chia | Jul 4, 2016 | Credo
July 2016 CREDO In the ‘Preface’ of his famous work, the Proslogion (English: Discourse on the Existence of God) published in 1078, the medieval theologian Anselm of Canterbury announces its main theme as ‘faith seeking understanding’ (Latin: fides quaerens...
by Ethos Institute | Sep 9, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
What is the purpose of speaking and praying in tongues? Should all Christians speak in tongues? Although the phenomenon of speaking in tongues is described in only two books in the New Testament – Acts and 1 Corinthians – it has attracted much attention and...
by Joshua Woo | Mar 3, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
The phrase ‘sign of the cross’ refers to various liturgical or devotional acts which trace the two lines intersecting at right angles, indicating symbolically the figure of Jesus’ cross. For evangelical Protestants, whose devotional and liturgical experience does not...
by Joshua Woo | Mar 3, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
It may surprise some readers of this magazine to learn that the practice of praying for the dead has a very long history in the Christian tradition that can be traced as far back as the third century A.D. The great father of the early church, Tertullian, who has...
