Category: Foundational Theology
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How Culture, Environment, and Power Shaped What We Call Truth Introduction: Belief Didn’t Appear—It Developed Belief systems didn’t fall from the sky fully formed.They were built. Long before organized religion, doctrine, or sacred institutions, human beings were trying to answer the same fundamental questions: The answers weren’t universal.They were local, cultural, and shaped by environment.…
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The Difference Between Theology and Religion By The Most Reverend Dr. Kelvin Simmons, D.Div.Certified Bishop and Imam • Universalist Theologian • 2018 Cancer SurvivorFounder & Director, New Hope Theological Society Understanding Belief vs. the Study of Belief In everyday conversation, the words theology and religion are often used as if they mean the same thing.…
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👉 “Theology is the study of God, meaning, and human existence.” Authority of Scripture: Canon, Transmission, and Trust By The Most Reverend Dr. Kelvin Simmons, D.Div.Certified Bishop and Imam • Universalist Theologian • 2018 Cancer Survivor – Founder & Director, New Hope Theological Society 📌 This is part of the NHTS Foundational Theology Series.Start here…
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👉 “Theology is the study of God, meaning, and human existence.” Faith and Reason: Are They Opposed? By The Most Reverend Dr. Kelvin Simmons, D.Div.Certified Bishop and Imam • Universalist Theologian • 2018 Cancer SurvivorFounder & Director, New Hope Theological Society 📌 This is part of the NHTS Foundational Theology Series.Start here → https://newhopetheologicalsociety.wordpress.com/2026/03/27/what-is-theology-and-why-it-matters-today/ A…
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Theology is the study of God, meaning, and human existence. This foundational guide explains what theology is and why it remains essential in today’s world.