Justification, in the false sense, is the process of fabricating excuses for one's behavior, thoughts or views, in order to replace the real motives and reasons. It is the process of concealing the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Orthopedic surgeons are familiar with the term “standard of care,” and as this column has discussed previously, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Two of the world’s most prominent pastor-theologians on justification—and what difference it makes. Since Christianity Today’s August 2007 cover story, “What Did Paul Really Mean?” Piper and Wright ...

Justification remains a controversial doctrine. New Testament scholars are reexamining Paul’s teaching. Lutherans and Roman Catholics have produced a Joint Declaration on the topic. The excerpts from ...

“I am too stupid for that,” the woman (I’ll call her Annie) said to me after I asked her what prevented her from going on to pursue a college degree. I asked this question in the context of a ...

Man sins — and is saved. But is he saved through a life of piety and good works, or through abiding faith in Christ as Lord and Savior? The question of justification, which in the theological sense is ...

Businesses attempt to make the most efficient use of their resources, particularly financial resources. Financial justification is the process by which a business determines whether or not a specific ...