Reaching Souls, Liberating Lands: Cross-cultural Evangelical Missions and Bolsonaro’s Government

The liberating role of conflict in group creativity: A cross cultural study

Researchers of group creativity have noted problems such as social loafing, “production blocking,” and especially, evaluation apprehension (Paulus, 2000). Thus, brainstorming techniques have specifically admonished people “not to criticize” their own and others’ ideas, a tenet that has gone unexamined. In contrast, there is research showing that dissent, debate and competing views have positive...

Evangelical Christianity and Romanticism

Dr. Bebbington is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Stirling, Scotland. This article is the second in a series of three entitled 'Evangelical Christianity and Western Culture Since the Eighteenth Century' and was presented by the author in the Staley Lectures at Regent College in April1989. (The first lecture in the series was published in the December 1989 issue of Crux.) The lec...

Principles and purposes of expropriation and restriction of ownership of urban lands by the government

Clarification of the legal and religious status of property ownership rights and paving the way for elimination of defects and completing existing rules and therefore, expanding economic security as well as determining and explaining the limits of expropriation by religious legitimate government and religious statement of permission of such an action from the Islamic State and clearing objectiv...

A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Electronic Government Adoption in Spain and the USA

A cross-cultural comparison of Kuwaiti and British citizens' views of e-government interface quality

Available online 2 November 2012