Examining the Complex Interplay Between Faith and Ethics Introduction Theology, the study of the nature of the divine and religious beliefs, has shaped societies for centuries. While it has often served as a source of comfort, guidance, and moral direction, history reveals a recurring pattern: theology or religion has sometimes been used to justify actions that, by modern standards, are…
Understanding Biblical Truths in Everyday Language The Bible is an extraordinary book, a divine gift that transcends the boundaries of time, culture, and language. It is far more than a collection of ancient writings or a historical artifact—it is the living voice of God, speaking to humanity across generations. Through its pages, God has chosen to reveal His will, His…
Understanding the Unlikely Alliance Between Evangelicals and President Trump In the United States, the worlds of politics and religion often collide, shaping the way people think and vote. One of the most talked-about alliances in recent years is between Evangelical Christians and President Donald Trump. At first, this partnership might seem odd—especially since Trump’s personal life and some of his…
A Reflection on Why We Fight, the Nature of Evil, and the Battle Within Throughout history, the story of humanity has been marked by endless conflict—wars, battles, and divisions stretching as far back as we can remember. But why does fighting seem so deeply woven into human experience? To put it simply, conflict is part of our story because of…
Reflecting on God’s Story and the Risks of Erasing the Past History as “His-story”: The Bible’s Perspective When the Bible talks about history, it doesn’t just mean facts and dates. It’s presenting history as “His-story”—a story guided by God, moving on purpose from Creation to the end times. This isn’t just a random series of events. According to Scripture, God is actively involved, shaping history to…
Understanding The Impact on Indigenous and African Communities of the Conquest of America, the Scramble for Africa and the Transatlantic Slave Trade Looking Back: Not Just History, but Living Legacy When we examine major events such as the conquest of America, the Scramble for Africa, and the transatlantic slave trade, it’s crucial to remember that these are not just distant…
Why These Events Contradict God’s Plan for Creation and Human Brotherhood One Blood, One Family: God’s Vision for Humanity The Bible teaches that God created all people from “one blood,” meaning that no matter how different we may look or where we come from, we are all part of the same human family. This idea—rooted in passages like Genesis 1…
A Down-to-Earth Look at Human Nature and Lasting Fulfillment Ever get the feeling that life is just a loop and we’re all stuck on repeat? You’re not alone. The old saying, “Nothing new under the sun,” points out something we all notice sooner or later: no matter how much the world changes on the surface, the basics stay the same.…
Why Our Past Matters, No Matter What We Choose to Display People often debate whether removing statues, plaques, or certain displays from public places can erase history. Some believe that by taking down these reminders, we’re trying to forget or change what happened. But the truth is, history can’t be erased—no matter what we do with monuments or museums. For…
