Science, Theology & Truth
These blogs deal with foundational issues of truth. You will notice that I focus particularly on epistemology (the science of truth), ecclessiology (the nature and function of the church) and eschatology (the end times and the unfolding of salvation history).
Different churches, different goals.
DIVERGENT THEOLOGIES LEAD TO DIVERGENT GOALS Of the many different divisions or contrasting traditions in the church, I am particularly interested in the liberal versus conservative and Reformed versus Charismatic
The world of worldviews.
WHAT IS A WORLDVIEW? Worldviews are simply ways of viewing the world or life. More technically, they are deep beliefs and patterns of interpretation (held by and entrenched in individuals,
Theology, friend or foe?
Depending on which part of the church you belong to, you will encounter varied attitudes to theology and theologians. In some churches you are expected to be a theologian to
What on earth is epistemology?
Epistemology is the science or academic subject that deals with issues of truth or knowledge, just as biology is the science of life (episteme is the Greek word for knowledge).
“Reformed” or “charismatic”?
In my blog entitled “Liberal or Conservative”, I explained why I identify myself with the “conservative” rather than the “liberal” church. I explained that I share the conservative church’s high
Liberal or conservative?
THE IMPORTANCE OF CLARIFYING ONE’S LOCATION AND ONE’S AUDIENCE. Why I identify myself as part of the “conservative” rather than the “liberal” church (whatever those terms mean anyway!) One cannot
Why logos…why chaos?
Why have I called my website Logos in the chaos. Why logos…why chaos? THE REALITY OF “CHAOS”. There is so much human-inflicted chaos, pain and suffering in the world that