What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

The English Standard Version Bible is undergoing its first text update in nearly a decade, with revisions to 36 passages ...

The Bible is not known for being a humorous book. Yet, it often speaks about laughter. What does it say? And why do we never ...

Evidence show that confession might actually have an origin in the pre-Christian religious customs of ancient Greece.

Was Jerusalem destroyed in 587 or 607 BCE? Often overlooked in this controversy is some evidence from Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian.

Such was their influence in Church history, through their evangelization efforts, that Pope John Paul II named the two ...

This essay is part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

Historically divided by generational differences, religious beliefs, and the circumstances of emigration, Ukraine's diaspora ...

the Greek-speaking Jews preferred the larger canon found in the Greek Septuagint Bible - a 2nd-century B.C. Greek translation of the Hebrew Scripture. It was the "Bible" for the Greek-speaking Jews.

Philosophers have always wrestled with how love can be so morally important, yet so personal and even arbitrary.

Mass: presented by Mill Valley’s Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 7:45 a.m. in person at 3 Oakdale Ave. in Mill Valley and ...

During the Middle Ages, Europeans believed that apples had aphrodisiac qualities and used them in love rituals. If a woman ...