GLOBAL CRISES AND THE CULTURE OF FEAR – A CHRISTIAN RESPONSE
GLOBAL CRISES AND THE CULTURE OF FEAR – A CHRISTIAN RESPONSE
Author(s): Marcel V. MăcelaruSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Sociology of Culture, Biblical studies, Systematic Theology
Published by: Editions IARSIC
Keywords: Global Crisis; Culture of Fear; Faith; Compassion; Community; Resilience; Solidarity; Social Justice;
Summary/Abstract: This article explores the intersection of global crises and the culture of fear, offering a Christian response grounded in timeless biblical and theological principles. As the world grapples with multifaceted challenges, fear has be-come a prevailing force, shaping perceptions and responses. Drawing from Christian teachings, this paper delves into the transformative power of faith, compassion, and community in countering fear. It examines the role of Christian values in promoting resilience, fostering solidarity, and inspiring proactive engagement. Despite acknowledging potential criticisms and challenges, the essay advocates for a Christian response that transcends boundaries, contributing to a culture of hope amid the complexities of our interconnected world.
Journal: Jurnalul Libertății de Conștiință
- Issue Year: 11/2023
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 649-662
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English
