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This article develops a biblical theology of ecological responsibility for an age in which human beings possess unprecedented capacities to alter natural systems. It argues that the biblical language of dominion cannot be read as a warrant for unrestricted technological mastery. Genesis 1…
Traditional systematic theology has often treated animals as secondary to humanity, mentioning them within creation and providence while rarely developing their theological and eschatological significance. This article addresses that gap through Romans 8:19–22 and related biblical texts. The article argues that non-human creation…
The story of Christianity in the first century is often told through the lens of theology, persecution, miracles, and missionary journeys. Yet another powerful force influenced the growth of the early Church: commerce. The Seven Churches of Revelation were not isolated villages hidden…