Kathmandu Center for Christian Studies
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Reductionism: An attempt to explain some domain or field by showing that it can be derived from or redescribed in the language of some more basic domain or field. A physicalist, for example, may…
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The famous, almost completely preserved Isaiah Scroll was discovered in 1947 in a cave near Qumran at the northern end of the Dead Sea.…
People believe that Christ prayed along the wall, which is just outside the garden. A lamp is always on there. If tradition is right…
Apocalyptic: A term used to describe a literary *genre and worldview where “secrets” are revealed about the heavenly world or the kingdom of God (and…
And as we watch the events of Jesus’s final days unfold, we cannot simply look on and register them as an odd quirk of…
Day of the Lord: A biblical phrase prevalent among OT prophets who pointed to a future event or era (not necessarily a single twenty-four-hour day)…
Just outside the Garden of Gethsemane and near the place where Christ is supposed to have uttered the last prayer is a large natural…
The fine-tuning argument for God is strong and getting stronger, as the astonishingly precise balance of physical constants is continually clarified by science. For…
Antitheses: In the New Testament studies, we find Jesus’ six contrasting teaching on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:21-48 to the teachings of…
Certainly people have challenged the historical reliability of the Gospels—such as renowned archaeologist Sir William M. Ramsay, who thought that Luke was foolish as…
