by Rudolph P. Boshoff Definitions: Traditionally, the word ‘Ḥadīth’ (Arabic: حديث ʾḥādīṯ or plural aḥādīth أحاديث) means ‘communication’ or ‘narrative’ and in an Islamic setting it would pertain to ...
by Rob Stegmann Different way In Mark’s Gospel, the male disciples are frequently cast as a negative example of what it means to follow Jesus. Jesus’s male disciples don’t ...
by Dan LioyExodus 12:1–14 is part of the lectionary readings for the fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, which is September 6th. Previously, God revealed to Moses that He would harden Pharaoh’s ...
by Rodgers Atwebembeire How do I spot a cult? Or what one could call a false religious group? What are some of those characteristics that I can look at ...
With little over a thousand adoptions being officiated in South Africa last year, it is no exaggeration to state that adoption is not part of the lived reality of ...
Genesis 22:1–14 is part of the lectionary readings for the fourth Sunday after Pentecost, which is June 28th. In chapter 20, we see Abraham repeating a sin he had committed ...
Pentecostalism is one of the fastest-growing Christian movements in our world today, especially in the global South. Some Christians in the West admire this growth. Most of them witness the ...
For a while now, I had the idea to share a short article reflecting on some possible theological views concerning pain and suffering. In this article, I examine some renowned ...
If you have any doubts about whether you were right to stay home because of the Covid19 virus, then perhaps you can find comfort in the Book of Acts. When ...
Keith Small wrote that any religion professing to be the sole foundation of truth should never shy away from any form of scrutiny. He wrote; “Many people of all faiths ...
