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The black-and-white thinking in our politics brings to mind a skill that the state of Texas requires me to teach my college ...
Frederick Douglass used the words of Psalm 137 in his famous speech, ‘What to a Slave is the Fourth of July?’ For centuries, ...
In those verses, God affirms eunuchs: “Let not the eunuch say, ‘Look, I am a withered tree’” (56:3b, translation mine). We might imagine the voice of the Lord thus encouraging our Ethiopian eunuch, ...
When it comes to LGBTQIA+ inclusion, the Bible keeps sparking conversations — and sometimes, clashes. In communities of faith ...
Faith Works: Are verses missing from my Bible? Maybe, but not in the way you might think In the 20th century U.S., there were attempts to take the Tyndale-KJV tradition and render it into modern ...
But with the Bible, the stakes go up. When we say that something is “in the Bible,” what do we mean? Is it the exact ...
These three key religious texts all offer justifications for defensive wars. But they also stress the importance of peace.
The Bible is artful — a “Great Code of Art”, Blake insisted. The word “code” is meant in the sense of “cipher”, the scholar ...
A Christian podcast called Living Waters has drawn attention to verses in the Bible that the podcast claims are a sign of the ...
Jesus, the writers of the New Testament, and observant Jews never say the name of God. So why is saying it such a trend among ...
Biblical scholars are warning that there are even more signs the end of the world is drawing near following America's ...
James Weldon Johnson’s poem “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” set to music by his brother John Rosamond, was first presented as a ...