Buddhism in North America (Part 2) – The Arrival of Theravada: Southeast Asians Bring Their School of Buddhism to America
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Fall (1994). For further...
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Buddhism in North America (Part 1): The Buddha and What He Taught
This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, Spring 1994. The full text of this...
Read MoreI Was a Nichiren Shoshu Buddhist For 14 Years: The Personal Testimony of Jim Stephens
This article first appeared in the Christian Research NEWSLETTER, volume 3, Issue 1. The accident report read, “Cause: Act of God.” I was in a train station in Japan, making a pilgrimage to the head Buddhist...
Read MoreZen and the Art of Not Knowing God
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal Winter/Spring (1990). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about the Christian Research Journal, click...
Read MoreThe Cult of Isis and Osiris
The following is an excerpt taken from article DB109 from the Christian Research Journal. The full PDF can be viewed by clicking the link below the excerpt. The Cult of Isis- Background The cult of Isis originated in Egypt and...
Read MoreThe Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus
This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, July-August (1997). For further information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. When you support the Journal, you join the team and help provide the...
Read MoreBuddhism: A New American Icon?
This article first appeared in the Christian Research REPORT, volume 11, issue 2 (March/April 1998). For the past century Buddhist teachers and priests have publicly shared their beliefs both within the Asian-American...
Read MoreCorrecting Buddhist Misconceptions About Christ
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, Summer (1996). For further information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. When you support the Journal, you join...
Read MoreYoga Teaching in the Church
At 7:30 a.m. every Saturday for the past eleven years, a Yoga Ministry is held for members of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago (the church Senator Barak Obama attended for two decades).34 Yoga has been embraced as an...
Read MoreYoga for Kids: Yoga in Schools
The prevailing interpretation of the Second Amendment’s establishment clause as enjoining a strict separation of church and state has resulted in a complete ban of such Christian activities as Bible reading, prayer, and...
Read MoreIs Hatha Yoga Religiously Neutral?
The majority of Christians can be convinced rather easily that raja yoga is incompatible with Christian faith. There is much less consensus when it comes to hatha yoga. Even the most vociferous critic of hatha yoga hardly can...
Read MoreThe Presumptuousness of Atheism
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal Spring (1996). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal, click here. When you support the Journal,...
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What Think Ye of Rome Part 5: The Catholic-Protestant Debate on Justification
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Winter (1995). For further...
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What Think Ye of Rome Part 4: The Catholic-Protestant Debate on Papal Infallibility
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Fall (1994). For further...
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What Think Ye of Rome Part 3: The Catholic-Protestant Debate on Biblical Authority
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Spring (1994) . For further...
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What Think Ye of Rome Part 2: An Evangelical Appraisal of Contemporary Catholicism
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Spring (1993). For further...
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What Think Ye of Rome Part 1: An Evangelical Appraisal of Contemporary Catholicism
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Winter 1993. For further...
Read MoreAccepting the Lord: Sharing Your Faith with Asian Americans (Part 3)
This article first appeared in the Witnessing Tips column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 15, number 3 (1993). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about...
Read MoreAsian Culture: Sharing Your Faith with Asian Americans (Part 2)
This article first appeared in the Witnessing Tips column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 15, number 2 (1992). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about...
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