Vincent Cheung

Conscience is often treated as a reliable guide in matters of truth and morality. People appeal to it when they want to justify themselves, and they fear it when they feel condemned. They speak as if to act against conscience is always to sin. Religion...

The phrase “good things never last” has become a common way to explain the fleeting nature of happiness. People say it with a sigh, as if to acknowledge that life always takes back what it gives. Beauty fades, strength weakens, friendships drift apart...

Many today encourage Christians to embrace doubt as if it were part of a healthy faith. Some claim that asking questions is a sign of honesty and growth, and that doubt can even strengthen belief. Others go further, assuring people that God is never...

There is a kind of theology that parades itself as profound when in reality it reeks of privilege and entitlement. It calls sickness a gift. It assures us that disease is a blessing in disguise, a lesson from God, or an opportunity to deepen faith. Its...