ATANDA, Peter PhD. & OYEYEMI, Philip DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17237428 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) Proliferation of Churches and high insecurity in Nigeria are issues of great concern in Nigeria. More Churches are needed in Nigerian, but not in a proliferated Read More …
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Theology and Implications of Ceremonial Uniform Clothes (Aso-Ebi or Anko) In African Culture and in the Church
Atanda Peter Ph.D. & Oyeyemi Philip DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17178914 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) The African practice of ceremonial uniform clothing, commonly called Aso-Ebi or Anko, has become a significant cultural phenomenon. While it fosters unity and enhances the aesthetic Read More …
Theological Education and Human Development: Historical Foundations and Contemporary Implications
Dr. Peter Atanda DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17117160 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) This paper examines the historical and contemporary significance of theological education in shaping human development. It argues that theological education, beyond imparting knowledge, forms character, nurtures values, and orients Read More …
The Biblical Evaluation of John 1:35 – 39 and Its Inference for Dual Membership and Church Growth among Selected Churches in Sagamu
Peter Adelaja Oyebanjo, Ph.D. & Emmanuel Olawale Adekanbi DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16833774 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) Dual membership is a phenomenon that calls for intellectual debate in the contemporary society in Nigeria.Existing literatures had discussed on Church membership with little Read More …
Reframing Vodou’s Vèvès through Guided Imagery Therapy and Neurotheology as Diasporic Expressions among Haitians in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Clarence St.Hilaire DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16806637 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) The Haitian culture is paved with colorful images, intricate symbols, and art archetypes that appear to encounter with the cultural, spiritual, and psychological qualities of the Haitian ethos. Formidable pictorial Read More …
Religion, Service, and Humility in Perspective: Women’s Involvement and Challenges in the 21st Century Nigerian Religious Landscape
Egbuniwe, Godson Ikechukwu; Babatunde Olusola Solomon & Odei Moses Adeiza PhD DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16786294 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) This paper critically examines the gendered dynamics of “service” and “humility” within Nigerian Christianity and African Traditional Religion (ATR), exploring their Read More …
Ethical Implications of Poverty Alleviation Programs in Selected Baptist Churches in Nigeria
ODEKUNLE Samson Olatunji & ODEI Moses Adeiza, PhD DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16786170 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) In Nigeria, pervasive poverty contrasts sharply with the nation’s resource wealth, prompting Baptist churches to implement diverse poverty alleviation programs rooted in their theological Read More …
The Prophetic Voice and Nation Building in Modern Nigeria: Lesson from II Sam. 12: 1-12
Yerokun, Timothy Olusoji A. Phd & Soneye Joseph Ayomide DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15839155 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) This paper examines the rising prevalence of fake Prophets in Nigeria and the diaspora, comparing their actions to the prophetic message of Nathan Read More …
Prophetic Leadership in Post Colonial Contexts: Examination of Old Testament Paradigms
Ayomide Joseph SONEYE, Timothy Olusoji YEROKUN, PhD DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15814430 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) This article explores the role of prophetic leadership within postcolonial contexts through the lens of Old Testament paradigms. Prophetic leadership embodies a commitment to social Read More …
Fostering Crisis Management and Peacebuilding in Nigerian Churches
Tajudeen Odebode Ishola PhD Department of Religions and Peace Studies, Peace Studies Unit, Lagos State University, Ojo, Nigeria Conflict, crisis, and dispute permeate all segments of human society. The house of God known as church where direct communication to the Read More …