The doctrine of the processions Son and Holy Spirit from Father, long an integral part trinitarian tradition, has recently been challenged by a number philosophers theologians, as is shown in preceding article Ryan Mullins. In this reply I speak briefly place tradition. then review biblical evidence supporting doctrine, provide logical analysis which shows that coherent resources to meet challe...

Abstract Catastrophes like global pandemics are very prone to generate different interpretations, also in the realm of religion and theology. It might be expected that most common approach within history was think them as divine punishments for human sins. While this case some instances, a closer look, however, reveals ancient medieval theologians were reluctant embark on way explanations offer...

Can life be an injury? Jurists, theologians, and philosophers have spilled much ink over this question. Wrongful birth and wrongful life lawsuits are frequently debated in courts and academic circles. In broad overview, wrongful birth lawsuits are prenatal negligence suits brought by the parents of a deformed or retarded child against a doctor who negligently failed to diagnose or inform the pa...

Academics and practitioners have written much about what they believe are the key characteristics of effective marketing and strategy, including their view of any distinguishing supreme virtue, practice or goal. Similarly, philosophers, theologians and others have long speculated about what would be the greatest virtue, practice or goal of individuals and/or groups, but this is seldom if ever d...

It is widely acknowledged among those philosophers and theologians who have given the matter much thought that the fact of animal suffering challenges Theism in a distinctive way. Standard attempts to reconcile human suffering with a perfectly powerful and benevolent deity don’t seem to apply easily to the case of animals. Animals can hardly be said to deserve their suffering or be morally impr...

Canon Dewar's book is very timely. At the International Congress on Mental Health, held in August, 1948, in London, emphasis was frequently laid on the fact that the parson was a member of the mental health team. The antipathy between the exponent of the young and growing science of human behaviour and authoritarian religion, has prevented the co-operation which would be of mutual benefit to bo...

Much has been written on the legitimacy and extent to which the gospel can challenge different cultures especially vis-à-vis the current growth of Islam. There are many who have chosen to live “incarnationally” within a culture while at the same time resisting its ungodliness. While there are different approaches that missiologists, Bible scholars, and theologians may take in respect to culture...

IN RECENT years I have heard many moral theologians express the opinion that the treatise on mutilation, as usually given in the manuals, needs extensive revision. Needless to say, a satisfactory revision could hardly be the work of one man. The purpose of the following pages is merely to suggest, for constructive criticism, a number of points that ought to be considered in making the revision....