Christianity & the secular sphere in Asia
Attended a public talk today by Dr Mathew Mathews, a NUS sociology professor on the topic “Christianity and the secular sphere in Asia”.He started by…
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Christianity’s forgotten impact
http://rix177holyspirit.blogspot.com/2007/12/christianitys-forgotten-impact-by.htmlStraits Times, 15 Dec 07by Roland ChiaIN RECENT years, there has been a spate of anti-religion literature authored by atheists who are either crusading for…
Secularism has a role in providing a common space for all
http://www.straitstimes.com/ST+Forum/Online+Story/STIStory_176759.htmlby Yeo Chow Khoon (ST Forum, 15 Nov 2007)I REFER to the letter written by Mr Heng Cho Choon, ‘Religion cannot be divorced from politics,…
What place religion in a secular society?
http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest+News/Story/A1Story20071109-35491.htmlby Janadas Devan (ST, 09 Nov 2007)Excerpt:HISTORY remembers it as the ‘Rites Controversy’. It consumed Europeans for close to a century and it finally led…
No proselytisation allowed in schools
http://www.moe.gov.sg/media/forum/2005/20051025a.htmby MOE (25 Oct 2005) A recent ST Insight article (“Say Aaah…men”, 15 Oct) discussed the issue of proselytisation. Any form of proselytisation to students…