THE 154 Faith, Justice & the Cath Trad (3 credits) This course is designed to introduce students to the values that have shaped the Roman Catholic institution that they have chosen to attend and the ways in which these values are historically grounded in Roman Catholic Doctrine and shaped by its present articulation. It will therefore introduce students to central theological themes (such as th...

Where is God? Christian Faith in the Time of Great Uncertainty, Julián Carrón conversation with Andrea Tornielli. McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020. 162pp. Hb. CDN$19.95. ISBN-13: 9780228000969.

Abstract The Reformed theological tradition has maintained that faith consists in trust, with trust involving belief of certain doctrinal propositions. This paper two aims. First, it contributes towards rehabilitating this conception faith. I start, accordingly, by setting out the Reformers’ basic case: because is a response to promises God, which Christian receives God’s forgiveness and united...

According to the Religious Openness Hypothesis, the religious and psychological openness of American Christians is obscured by a defensive ghettoization of thought associated with a Religious Fundamentalist Ideological Surround and can be discovered instead within a Biblical Foundationalist Ideological Surround. A test of this claim examined Religious Fundamentalism, Biblical Foundationalism, Q...

N one of the historic creeds and confessions and none of today’s theologies stress adequately five critical points concerning the Spirit of God: the Spirit who was “not yet” before the Lord Jesus was glorified (John 7:39); the last Adam (the incarnate Christ) becoming a life-giving Spirit (1 Cor. 15:45b); the compound Spirit typified by the anointing ointment (Exo. 30:23-25); the Spirit of life...

Article history: Received 9 November 2015 Received in revised form 1 February 2016 Accepted 5 February 2016 Available online 18 February 2016 In three samples of Christian undergraduate students (n=43, n=115, n=73), we investigated the relative influence of Christian religious identification and intergroup disgust sensitivity (ITG-DS; an affect-laden individual difference variable reflecting re...

BACKGROUND Person-centred, re-engineered primary health care (PHC) is a national and global priority. Faith-based health care is a significant provider of PHC in sub-Saharan Africa, but there is limited published data on the reasons for patient choice of faith-based health care, particularly in South Africa. AIM The primary objective was to determine and explore the reasons for patient choice...

This paper discussed Schilder's position on the theology of covenant in engagement with Yoruba thought, identifying their points agreement and departure establishing fruitfulness thoughts among Yorubas. Through library field studies, it answered whether levity accorded Christian faith recent by people group is not unconnected to a shallow understanding implications breaking relationship entaile...