Embracing the Psalter’s imprecatory words in the 21st century by N.L. deClaissé-Walford

“…It concludes that, without the languages of absolute lament against injustice and violence that these biblical words provide, our dialogue with and our cries to God are empty and lifeless. …”
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Pergeseran Pemaknaan Ritual ‘Merti Dusun’; Studi atas Ritual Warga Dusun Celengan, Tuntang, Semarang by M. Aly Haedar

“…The ritual which initially was meant to refuse disaster and ask of benediction to The Creator (God), by giving offerings to certain place and request permit to the Prophet, and Danyang of certain place, has shifted in the term of its meaning. …”
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Kerk en skoolonderwys in vier kerkordes by P. J. Strauss

“…Firstly the church used the angle of the all embracing kingdom of God in which church and school are different institutes in society but serve the same Lord. …”
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Discernment - the compass on the high sea of spirituality by Kees Waaijman

“…Discernment as seeing and appreciating differences of opinion is a sign of God’s way. The article concludes that discernment permeates all spiritual practices and represents the exercise of all exercises without which one is without a compass on the high sea of spirituality. …”
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À quel(s) public(s) s’adresse Darwin ? L’Origine des Espèces, entre ouvrage scientifique, œuvre littéraire, et texte de vulgarisation by Camille Debras

“…As the literary dimension of the book blurs the limit between the popular and the learned, Darwin tries to reconcile the core dichotomy between the religious and the agnostic reader by an ambiguous reference to the agency of natural selection : is it merely a random natural process, or literally a transcending agent, another version of God’s action in the theory of evolution ?…”
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Twee weergawes van die gebed van Salomo (1 Kon. 8 en 2 Kron. 6): 'n vergelykende studie by D. F. O'Kennedy

“…Both versions proclaim the importance of prayer and forgiveness against the background of God’s presence in the temple. …”
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Jeremy Rifkin o konsekwencjach rewolucji biotechnologii. Krytyka „ery biotechnologii” by Anna Słoniowska

“…He is trying to convince us that scientists are playing God in their laboratories. They often invent great things like new medicines or therapies. …”
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ANALISIS ANTROPOLOGI-STRUKTURAL KISAH MUSA DAN KHIDZIR DALAM ALQUR’AN by M. Yaser Arafat

“…Hereby, the ethnographic methods required to be used, in which the result revealed that the story of Moses and Khidzir believed as a code used by God to convey the general law of knowledge. The contribution of this study in the Qur’anic and socio-cultural studies is on the use of structural-anthropology approach, not only to analyze ‘parole’ and ‘langue’ of Qur’anic language but also to uncover the Qur’anic mind and identifying its existence in the human culture.…”
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Colonoscopic Preoperative Localization Using Submucosal Injection of Radiolabelled Colloid by Carolyn Cho, Sanjiv Jain, Mark Pilbeam, Noel Tait, Andrew Thomson

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PAREIGA, PATOLOGIJA IR INTERSUBJEKTYVUMO GALIMYBĖ VĖLYVOJOJE I. KANTO FILOSOFIJOJE by Nerija Putinaitė

“…Kant, intersubjectivity, God and a human being, doctrine of duty, sociability, political publicity. …”
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An investigation of the concept Religious Communication by Ansie Slabbert

“…In the study the religious communication process is defined within the parameters of the individual and his different relationships (with God/ godhead, fellow-man and himself), his symbolic interaction and social context within which the religious communication takes place The conclusion was reached that religious communication is more than Just intra-, Inter-, or spiritual/Intuitive communications. …”
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‘We Need to Ask Ourselves’: We, As A Marker of (Inter)Subjectivity in Academic Debate by Barczewska Shala

“…This paper combines Langacker’s notion of intersubjectivity with research into the discursive purposes of the first-person plural to analyse the 2008 debate between Richard Dawkins and John Lennox Has Science Buried God? The analysis identifies several differences and similarities between the debaters. …”
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Christ’s redemption and giwu: Cultural contextualisation in Pamona, Indonesia by Pieter G.O. Sunkudon, Daud Daud, Juanda Juanda, Yewin Tjandra, Selmita Paranoan

“…Giwu serves to restore social balance and relationship with Pue Mpalaburu, the Creator, similar to Christ’s redemption which restores human relationship with God. This research compares the similarities and differences between the two, identifying challenges and opportunities in integrating Christian teachings with giwu practices. …”
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Feminist spiritualities, gender equality and sustainable development: The possibilities of a countermovement by N. Swanepoel, T. van Wyk

“…Feminist spirituality became a countermovement – countering perceptions and ingrained convictions that a woman could not be a mediator between God and humanity. Feminist spirituality contributed to the creation of spaces for women to study and participate in the creation of religious-spiritual texts. …”
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Fides et ratio, the Western Medieval Synthesis and the Collapse of Secular Bioethics and Morality by H. Tristam Engelhardt Jr

“…Para inaugurarmos a seção, escolhemos dar continuidade, a partir do quarto capí- tulo, à publicação da obra “After God: Morality and Bioethics in a Secular Age”, do importante bioeticista Prof. …”
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Inclusive, Exclusive, Didactic: Typologies of Islamic Thought on Apostasy in Muhammadiyah by Sholihul Huda, Zuly Qodir, Nafik Muthohirin, Warsidi Warsidi

“…Responses vary, with the inclusive view treating apostasy as a private matter between the individual and God, a basic human right with no legal consequences, supported by the Qur'an and the 1945 Constitution. …”
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Meek or oppressed? Reading Matthew 5:5 in context by W. Domeris

“…The force of the original saying finds its meaning in the wider context of the Psalm, where wealthy landowners threaten theinterests of ordinary peasants and they cry out to God for justice. The variance between the Hebrew (MT) and the Greek (LXX) raises anew the interpretation of these words of Jesus. …”
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Die kerkorde van die Ned. Geref. Kerk: uitgangspunte ten opsigte van Skrif, belydenis en kerkorde by P. J. Strauss

“…The Scriptures are regarded as the objective Word of God. With regard to the confessions, quia does not necessarily mean that one supports every reference or remark, but it indicates that the doctrine it confesses and formulates is according to the Scriptures. …”
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INTERNALIZATION OF RELIGION AND CULTURE: RELIGIOSITY OF THE TEBUWUNG SOCIETY IN THE TINGKEPAN TRADITION by Ubaidillah

“…Apart from being local wisdom, this tingkepan tradition constructively demonstrates the community's belief that the creation of man is closely related to the Oneness of God since he/she was in the womb.…”
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Dynamitage cocasse de l’anthropomorphisme dans quelques satires contemporaines by Laetitia Pasquet

“…The satirical prism is thus replaced by an uncanny, awkward form of comedy that no longer claims to convey a meaning and cause spectators to smile reassuringly, for spectators are no longer at the top of God’s creation. The plays by Steven Berkoff (Decadence - 1981), Gregory Motton (Cat and Mouse Sheep – 1998), Caryl Churchill (Far Away - 2001) and the 2008 mime show by Geoff Sobelle and Charlotte Ford (Flesh and Blood & Fish and Fowl) all illustrate this shift in satirical anthropomorphism. …”
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