Bram van de Beek

Congratulations on your decision to enrol in theology! It is the most challenging study of all. It concerns the highest and deepest reality— the ultimate. All other disciplines deal with topics limited by space and time. Theology is about the infinite. The sciences investigate the depth of the universe, yet even a postulated theory about the entire expanding universe is limited. Human sciences deal with human thought and behaviour. Human thought is immensely creative. It can conjure up that which may never occur in physical reality. However, these sciences are the products of the human mind, of carbon and phosphor,