“What is Moral relativism?”……Answer: Moral relativism is more easily understood in comparison to moral absolutism. Absolutism claims that morality relies on universal principles (natural law, conscience). Christian absolutists believe that God is the ultimate source of our common morality, and that it is, therefore, as unchanging as He is. Moral relativism asserts that morality is […]
“What is Monothelitism?”……Answer: Monothelitism is teaching which began in Armenia and Syria in AD 633 and held considerable support during the 7th century AD before being officially condemned at the Third Council of Constantinople in favour of Dyotheletism. It holds that Jesus Christ has essentially two natures but only one will. This is contrary to […]
“What is Montanism?”……Answer: Montanism is named after a man named Montanus who became a convert to Christianity around A.D. 170. He lived in Asia Minor and prior to his conversion, he was a priest in an Asiatic cult called Cybele. He claimed that he had the gift of prophecy, prophesying in an ecstatic state. Eusebius, […]
“What is liberal Christian theology?”……In liberal Christian teaching, which is not Christian at all, man's reason is stressed and is treated as the final authority. Liberal theologians seek to reconcile Christianity with secular science and modern thinking. In doing so, they treat science as all-knowing and the Bible as fable-laden and false. Genesis' early chapters […]
“What is LectioDivina?”……LectioDivinais Latin for “divine reading,” “spiritual reading,” or “holy reading” and represents a method of prayer and scriptural reading intended to promote communion with God and to provide special spiritual insights. The principles of lectiodivina were expressed around the year A.D. 220 and practiced by Catholic monks, especially the monastic rules of Sts. […]
“What is missiology?”……Answer: Missiology can be defined as "the science of the cross-cultural communication of the Christian faith." In the Great Commission, the Lord Jesus told us to "go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation" (Mark 16:15). That command forms the crux of missiology, as it seeks to understand […]
“What is Pantheism?”……Answer: Pantheism is the view that God is everything and everyone and that everyone and everything is God. Pantheism is similar to polytheism (the belief in many gods), but goes beyond polytheism to teach that everything is God. A tree is God, a rock is God, an animal is God, the sky is […]