Faith & Philosophy

The need to prostrate before an idea, to one vision of perfection, to get addicted to a programmed way of life is the bequest of the Islam and Christianity gripping …

God’s Warriors, the documentary premiered by CNN last month, when viewed in the Nigerian context, provides some deep lessons on the relationship that exists among the faiths and the role religion has …

Religion, like politics, is an effective powerful weapon of social control. For good or bad it has transformed individual societies and shaped the faith of man towards divinity…

In life three vices stand out as the ‘undoing’ of men. From generations men are known to be addicted or passionate for one of these three ‘great evils’ – smoking, …

What is most surprising and should form the crux of this piece is that those who profess the Christian faith with a puff of the chest, were the direct culprits …

When translated into life situations, those who attempt the mountains have inadvertently conquered the fear of failure which hold back many of us from fulfilling our true potentials…

I now recognize that truly circumstances only act to make us forget that God had promised to be with us always. We often get consumed as well as discomfited by …

I do spirituality but for a kaleidoscope of reasons I find religion confusing, confining, limiting, and in a lot of ways, contradictory…

Since we don’t have the jurisdiction to summon God to a human court to answer to charges of neglect, of atrocities committed against humanity by fellow humans, what should an …

Since we don’t have the jurisdiction to summon God to a human court to answer to charges of neglect, of atrocities committed against humanity by fellow humans, what should an …

From a religious perspective, it is all too easy for us to sit in the comfort of an armchair and place a value on anyone who decides to practice abortion. …

The call for Catholics to refuse membership of and refuse to finance Amnesty International because of its new  ‘pro-abortion about-turn’ by Cardinal Renato Martino of the Pontifical Council for Justice …

The oneness and orderliness of the universe, amply demonstrated by the structural and functional unity of its component planets, stars and galaxies, render polytheism absolutely illogical and untenable. It is …

The oneness and orderliness of the universe, amply demonstrated by the structural and functional unity of its component planets, stars and galaxies, render polytheism absolutely illogical and untenable. It is …

The oneness and orderliness of the universe, amply demonstrated by the structural and functional unity of its component planets, stars and galaxies, render polytheism absolutely illogical and untenable. It is …

Is the Bible the word of God or the Bible includes the word of God? As a non-Jew with an intimate affinity with oppressed classes, I do not read the …