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Western culture, and in particular American culture, can trace its origins back to Europe and the time period known as the "Age of Enlightenment" in the 17th and 18th centuries, which placed a high value on concepts such as "rationalism" and "empiricism", which shaped academics and the development of the field of modern-day "science." In short, this period of western culture placed more value on the academic studies of the physical sciences over the study of philosophy, along with the humanities and arts. Parallel to this time period was the development of Reformed Theology in Europe and America that broke away from many of the religious teachings of the Catholic Church. In my opinion much good came out of this period, particularly the translation of the original languages that the Scriptures and the ancient texts that comprise the Bible were written in, into the vernacular languages of the "common people" so that religious "expert
Often we have heard said that politics and religion have a lot in common. That certainly does seem to be true. One of those commonalities is that a small…
Luke and Matthew both recount the story of Jesus’ birth but with different details. Bob Terry, TAB editor emeritus, explains 11 important points shared by both stories that emphasize their unity in relating the nativity story.