There’s also an even older story about the matriarch Rachel, who wanted to use mandrake root in an aphrodisiac potion (Genesis 30). Perhaps the most famous magic user in the Bible is the so ...

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Dr. Shapiro reveals Rabbi Kook's surprising, sometimes radical, and breathtaking ideas, prompting us to rethink what we have ...

Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch had the help of 12 other Catholic biblical scholars to gather and compose the commentary on the books of the Old Testament alone.

One theme that stands out clearly is the inscrutability and transcendence of God. In a passage in the book of Isaiah, God ...

Margurette Robison, 88, lives in the Macedonia community near Tupelo, Mississippi. Her two daughters, Vanita Billingsley and ...

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President Trump’s order to halt most foreign aid has intensified humanitarian crises and raised questions about the United States’ reliability as a global leader. By Sui-Lee WeeDeclan Walsh ...

Trump Officials Fire Jan. 6 Prosecutors and Plan Possible F.B.I. Purge The move to scrutinize thousands of F.B.I. agents was a powerful indication that President Trump has few qualms deploying law ...

Lust is inappropriate or excessive sexual desire. In the Bible, several passages caution against lustful behavior and emphasize the importance of self-control and purity. For example, Jesus, in the ...