William Blake was the Romantic English poet who believed that if you had it right from sun-up, you'd be positioned for success all through the day till sun-down. What he simply meant was that you ...

In ‘Heresy,’ historian Catherine Nixey recounts all the different versions of a contradictory figure based on classical texts ...

Randy Chatagnier objects to my interpretation of the “life for a life” Bible verse. I would consider correction from a rabbi ...

Aren’t we doing to Jewish people what we would not want done to us?” asked retiring State Board of Education member Pat Hardy ...

Media-savvy young pastors are launching churches in unique alternative spaces, including hotels, plant stores and anywhere else they can find affordable space.

As America and its families become more secular, Thanksgiving s Christian origins have been less prominent and forgotten ...

A 2023 survey by the American Bible Society (ABS) found that 52% of Americans wish they would read scripture more often, but only 14% say they increased their reading ...

Critics say Bluebonnet Learning — which will be optional but which schools would be paid to adopt — inappropriately centers ...

Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some ...

The past five years, two red ribbons have served as my Bible bookmarks for a weekly Lectio Divina (Divine Reading) meeting of ...

Hagar returned and bore Avram’s son Ishma’el at the end of Genesis 16. In Genesis 17, Avram is circumcised, and the covenant ...