On Science & Evolution

Posted (binsar) in Christianity, Theology on February-13-2008 The topic of evolution and anthropology started with the reading of Genesis 1 and note down some possible tensions between the message of this chapter and the general scientific knowledge and theories of the origin, development an essence of universe, the earth, life…

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Renungan Pohon Pengetahuan

Posted (binsar) in Article, Christianity on February-13-2008 Alkisah ada rapat para setan, iblis, jin, kuntilanak, serta para makhluk halus dari seluruh penjuru dunia. Mereka sedang melaksanakan konferensi tahunannya memutuskan cara terbaik untuk menggoda manusia. Setan dari Belanda mengusulkan untuk menggoda manusia dengan kekayaan. Katanya, “Lihat semua negara-negara maju itu, semua…

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The Scripture

Posted (binsar) in Christianity, Theology on February-13-2008 The scripture is the message about God. It is not of God because it is actually a story about God. It is a story telling about the relation between God and human. It tells the story of relation and confession about God rather…

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Faith And Ethnicity

Ethnicity and religion are recognized as an immensely powerful basis of collective identity. However, religion is often – if not say always – excluded from social science on collective identity, also vice versa, church ignored sociology as well. As powerful basis of identity, religion and ethnicity are intertwined. These two…

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