Kathmandu Center for Christian Studies
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We have now uncovered plentiful evidence that Jesus, at the climax of his prophetic ministry engaged in a powerful and simplicity messianic act, in riding into Jerusalem and symbolically enacting the Temple’s destruction; and…
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Donatism: During the fourth and fifth centuries AD, a movement arising out of the initial teaching of Donatus sought to separate the “pure” church from…
Extra nos: Literally, “outside of ourselves.” The Latin term is often used in reference to the location or source of *salvation as being completely external…
Expiation. The belief that sin is canceled out by being covered over. For Christians, expiation suggests that Christ’s death covers our sins. Biblical scholars…
I wonder if all the media outlets that reported loudly and widely on the Jesus’ Wife fragment will take the time to report again…
Solipsism: The doctrine that a person has a direct awareness only of his or her own conscious states and is in some way cut…
Fideism: The view that matters of religious and theological truth must be accepted by faith apart from the exercise of reason. In its extreme, fideism…
This video is based on the Gold Medallion award-winning best-seller, The Case for Christ book by Lee Strobel. He testifies his journey from atheism…
“Next, Christianity says morality is not culturally based, but instead it grows out of the very character of God. Otherwise, you end up with…
Supererogation: Moral *actions that go beyond what is required by duty, especially those actions that are commendable and indicative of superior *character. Some Protestants…
