Living as Christians in Religiously Diverse Singapore
Most Christians today live among ethnic and religious others across the globe. In fact, many regard Singapore as one of the most religiously diverse countries in the world.
The challenge of the Christian church in Singapore is that Christians must not only live with followers of other religions without compromising our faith, but we must also work with religious others to build a cohesive society. How can Christians live with authenticity and maintain social harmony for the common good?
In our class, we will discuss several issues:
What is religious pluralism?
Do all religions lead to the same God?
How are Christians to witness for Christ in a religiously diverse environment?
How has the church come to believe what belongs in the Bible and what does not belong? The church has historically believed that a specific set of writings – called the Canon of Scripture – composes of the Old and New Testaments. This is the list of divinely inspired and authritative writings which are regarded as the Word of God was developed in the early church.
The canon of the Protestant Church differes from that of the Roman Catholic Church.
In this class, we will discuss the canonization process and the main differences between the Protestants and Roman Catholic scriptures.
This SoCM unpack the nature of faith and its relationship to the concept of truth according to the Bible. Dive deep into the critiques of relativism and agnosticism as barriers to truth. Discover how we can articulate and defend the Christian perspective with clarity and conviction.
