Religion and Theology 2024

It has long been known that bicycle touring is a healthy, environmentally friendly, and variety-filled form of vacation – even more so since the pandemic. What perhaps not everyone realizes is th...

The profusion of images, ideas, and literary forms in the Bible can easily become overwhelming to readers. But there are many powerful words that appear repeatedly, such as suffering, blessing, s...

It is not only a Catholic problem: in the Protestant church as well, ministers – almost exclusively men – abused people who trusted them and were entrusted to them. What could have allowed this t...

"In my childhood, being Catholic was nothing unusual. Today I have to justify it: How can you still believe in God in the 21st century? How can you still belong to the Church after all that has c...

A lot of people today do not want to have anything to do with religion anymore. Why is this? Do these people know what they are missing out on? Klaas Huizing invites us to take a different approa...

The challenges of modernization, pluralization, and globalization against the backdrop of the calamities of the 20th century have shaped people’s lives over the past 100 years. This perpetual pro...

The more confusing life appears, the more the longing intensifies for a home secured by sturdy boundaries. People who are exhausted are not capable to be creative; those who are burned out can’t ...

The Bible, the foundation of the Christian religion, has influenced the mentality of the Western world like no other document. Stories such as the banishment of Adam and Eve from Paradise and Mos...

Martin Luther King is an icon of non-violent resistance to oppression. His life story has been told countless times. What is less well documented, however, is the extent to which King’s struggle ...

Their lives were not unlike those of women today: burdened by the demands of being a wife, mother, sister and friend, they struggled to find their own way. Where they succeeded and where they fai...