The Problem of Joseph Smith’s Plagiarism of Mark’s Gospel
The verse 3 Nephi 11:33-34 from the Book of Mormon is almost a direct quotation from the Gospel of Mark 16:16 in the Christian New Testament. According to Mark, Christ […]
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Category Archives: World Religions
Four Ideological Challenges to a Christian Worldview and Religious Particularism
Religions making exclusive claims to owning truth such as Christianity have had to contend with a number of ideological challenges over the millennia, especially those threatening this ownership. In western […]
What is Daoism?
Daoism (also referred to as Taoism) is a Chinese philosophy credited to the legendary figure Laozi (also referred to as Lao Tzu) who historians think might have lived either in […]
What is the Relationship Between Science and Christian Theology?
Given the many debates and discussions, both historical and present, between Christian theology and the ever expanding sciences, many have wondered and theorized concerning the relationship between them. Both theology […]
What is Confucianism?
Confucianism, sometimes viewed as a religion and sometimes as a philosophy, traces back to the sayings and biographical fragments attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius (551-479 BC) recorded in the […]
N. T. Wright (Theologian and World Leading Bible Scholar)
Nicholas Thomas Wright, born 1948 in Morpeth, United Kingdom, is an influential, leading New Testament scholar, Pauline theologian, and retired Anglican bishop. Wright’s education spanned 10 years with a professional […]
7 Fundamental Differences Between Eastern Religions and Christianity
The Growth of Eastern Ideology in the West Few aware of religion’s landscape within the western world would deny that Eastern, Asian philosophies, religions, doctrines, and dogmas typically are making […]
The Four Noble Truths & The Eightfold Path
The Four Noble Truths (henceforth referred to as FNTs) are at the heart of the teachings of Siddhārtha Gautama, more commonly known as “the Buddha.” Gautama, active in India during […]
Graham Ward (Academic Theologian, Oxford University)
Graham Ward, born 1955, is a theologian and Church of England priest who is the Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford University. He has formerly been the Chaplain, Fellow and […]
Mormon View of the After Life
Mormon theology holds to important beliefs concerning life after death. Mormons believe that all people have lived with God in the pre-mortal world before their Earthly lives and that every […]
