Browsing Theology by Subject "Religion"
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The ebb and flow of grace : an investigation into the Presbyterian Church in Ireland's missionary theory and praxis
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The flag of the Republic of Ireland enshrines two distinct traditions. The Green represents the Nationalist and the Orange the Loyalist. Traditionally these colours have been associated with different cultural and theological ... -
The faith dynamic in creationism and evolutionary theory
(North-West University, 2012)This study attempts to examine evolutionary theory and creationism objectively without engaging in an apology for or a criticism of either. It compares the presuppositions and assumptions of both systems, and examines the ... -
Mission as dialogue in the context of religious pluralism in South Africa : a Pentecostal-Evangelical perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2014)The main aim of this study, as indicated in Chapter 1, was to study and evaluate the recent attitude of Pentecostal-Evangelicals towards mission as dialogue within the context of religious pluralism in South Africa. The ... -
Pastoral Care for Mental Health In-patients: an area of concern for Christian Churches in the Southampton Area, UK
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)The challenge of meeting the spiritual needs of psychiatric patients is a pressing concern whilst western societies are increasingly characterised by secularism and the decline of organised religion. Drawing on the findings ... -
Religion andmemory: the importance of monuments in preserving historical identity
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)This piece of work describes how negative historical events have influenced history to date through commemoration and remembrance. This study takes a text-based approach to research and uses the grounded theory approach ... -
A scriptural, theological and historical analysis of Matthew Vines's argument for the biblical support for same-sex marriages
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)This thesis offers a critical assessment of Matthew Vines’s views about gay marriage. Vines is one of the leading voices of our time promoting “gay Christianity.” His reasoning supporting gay Christian thought is becoming ...