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Dr. Darren M. Slade
Apr 20, 20202 min read
2020 International eConference on Religion and the Holocaust
GCRR is hosting the 2020 International eConference on Religion and the Holocaust.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Apr 13, 20202 min read
Introducing the Head of Global Anthropology of Religion!
GCRR is proud to introduce the Head of our "Global Anthropology of Religion" division, Dr. Jack David Eller.
David Kyle Johnson
Apr 10, 202012 min read
Let's Let Go of The Shroud (of Turin)
The blog argues that the Shroud of Turin should be considered a forgery created in the 13th century according to Schick's SEARCH method.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Apr 8, 20207 min read
Reimagining the Jesus of History and the Christ of Faith
This blog demonstrates how Christians can appropriate historical criticism by reimagining the Jesus of History and the Christ of Faith.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Apr 3, 20204 min read
(Part 3) Theologizing the Person of Christ in the Fourth Century: Logos-Sarx Christology
Aloys Grillmeier’s main position is that the Christology leading up to the Council of Nicaea was predominantly a Logos-sarx principle.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Apr 1, 20202 min read
Worship in the Midst of COVID-19: Clinging to Old Paradigms Can Be Fatal
Why churches need to change how they worship during the Coronavirus pandemic.
David Kyle Johnson
Mar 31, 202014 min read
Rebuffing and Rejecting the Resurrection: An Explanation of Cavin and Colombetti's Article
Per Cavin and Colombetti, belief in the resurrection is not only unscientific, but fundamentally irrational.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 30, 20201 min read
The Myth of the Alexandrian-Antiochene Schools of Hermeneutical Interpretation (Patristic Exegesis)
Neither the Alexandrian nor the Antiochene schools of interpretation sanctioned just one exegetical method over another.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 27, 20202 min read
(Part 2) Theologizing the Person of Christ in the Third Century: Logos Jesus as Philosophical Truth
The combination of Christian tradition and philosophy, especially Middle Platonism and Stoicism, developed a Logos Christology.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 23, 20201 min read
The Influence of Pandemics on Religion
GCRR is proud to introduce the Head of our "Applied Sociology" division, Dr. Josh Packard.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 20, 20203 min read
(Part 1) Theologizing the Person of Christ in the Second Century: Angel Christology & Dual Natures
This post explores the first concentrated effort to theologize the person of Christ in the second century.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 18, 20201 min read
Become a GCRR Patron and Support Global Scientific Research on Religion! #GCRRPatron
We have some major research projects coming up, and we want YOU to be a part of it!
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 16, 20201 min read
What is Religion?
In this YouTube video, GCRR President, Dr. Darren Slade, discusses the problems and complexities with using the term "religion."
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Introducing Springtide Research Institute!
GCRR) is now officially partnering with and following the sociological research of Springtide Research Institute.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 9, 20201 min read
Book Review: Crossing Boundaries, Redefining Faith:Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Emerging
The book, Crossing Boundaries, Redefining Faith, seeks to be a touchstone of the best scholarship about the ECM to date.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 4, 20203 min read
The Demographic Destabilization of Institutional Christianity
If things continue unchanged and unchallenged, then the death of institutional Christianity is precisely what will happen.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Mar 2, 20203 min read
How Does Political Identity Influence Religious Affiliation? A Cultural Cognition Perspective
It is believed that a person's religion influences their politicals. But what if the reality is that politics influences their religion?
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Feb 28, 20202 min read
Christian Theological Diversity Between 30 and 100 CE
Lingelbach examines the two largest Christian movements at the end of the first century: the Pauline and Ebionite movements.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Feb 26, 20205 min read
Why Millennials are Likely NOT Coming Back to Religion
The reasons why Millennials are likely never to embrace or return to institutional religion ever again in their lifetimes.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Feb 17, 20202 min read
Was Saul of Tarsus Really a Pharisee?
Expert on ancient Near Eastern and biblical languages, Rabbi Dr. Charles David Isbell, challenges the belief that Paul was a Pharisee.
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