THEOLOGICAL STUDIES

A person does not have to believe in the religion they are studying. That is the difference between the academic study of religion and the religious study of religion.

The Bible is the only thing a seeker of truth should study. Although the languages of the bible, Hebrew, and Greek are studied by Theological Seminaries around the World it is not needed to learn the Scriptures.

This article reviews D. Eric Williams' book, Real Faith: Studies in the Epistle of James.

Professors Van Heste and Burk are putting forward an amendment that would change the doctrinal confession of the Evangelical Theological Society, narrowing its currently broad doctrinal basis.

What if a critical thinker ends up believing in God? Mikheyev looks at all of his doubts and argues for a God who exists despite the critical and philosophical issues.

Martin Luther offers a debate to his colleagues and it gets out of hand.

Almost from its inception the Catholic Church has maintained a tradition of censorship

An overview of the life of C.S. Lewis culminating in the production of one of his most famous works.

How and why we stereotype, how stereotyping may change as we grow or grow older. For what good purpose is stereotyping?

A look into the difference between Metaphysical Imperialism and the "New Enlightenment"

This article examines the life of Max Weber, one of the pillars of modern sociology.

Spirituality may help cancer survivors feel the challenge of facing cancer is "shared" and that God or a Higher Power provides strength needed to get through the experience, to put cancer into perspective and reorder their priorities.

This is an explanation to the question, "What are you going to do with a Sociology degree?"

People are often told to do good, to be generous and kind, and to love everybody especially the poor, among others and this is what Christian Charity entails. It simply is the act of showing love to the poor and the needy.

From the creation story, to the Church Fathers, Christian theology in the Patristic era had a negative effect on ideas about women, which would confirm gender inequality in the Western world.

Illinois is home to a variety of faith related colleges. In Wheaton, Illinois, those students interested in framing their education in evangelical Protestantism may have found their match.

An exploration of the many cultural and religious hurdles experienced by the Portuguese Jesuits in Japan, who in the 16th century became the first non-Asians to establish prolonged contact with the then deeply insular and rigidly autocratic Japan.

A balanced view on a torrid subject.

Mysteries of the Bible is a terrific series that can occasionally still be caught on A&E or the History Channel. Or, just Netflix 'em.

Almost from the day that Cardinal Terence Cooke of New York passed away, his exemplary life called for his promotion to sainthood in the Catholic church. This paper discusses his extraordinary life and the cause of his canonization.

The philosophical consideration of what constitutes "beauty" has been pondered by poets and politicans alike for ages. In this paper, the historical context of the definition of beauty is discussed at length.

The Gospel of Mark, as found in the New Testament, is one of the pivotal accounts of the life, death, and resurrection of Christ. With this in mind, this paper looks at Mark's content and ideals.

Professor Dyson looks at the concept of pride from many different angles.

A comparison and contrast of Hera and Mary, specifically, how their characters contribute to ideas of feminism in society.

6-6-06 the billboards around your town read, anticipating the release of the 20th Century Fox movie "The Omen". Prophetic revelations of evil events occurring in the future have been with humankind ever since the onset of consciousness of time.

By applying some of the great philosophers and theorists of modern and historical times, the distinction of the inherent morality of a law can be debated in this brief essay.