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It’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...
Archaeologists recently unearthed a 1,000-year-old Viking treasure hoard on Baltic shores, featuring silver artifacts, Arabic ...
One of the foundations of the Christian faith instructs us to love our neighbors. However, many Christians in America are ...
Old Testament criticism of the kind just mentioned is by no means a facile matter, however. It demands long hours of study involving original languages, obscure religions, and apparently ...
The otherwise excellent Nov. 30 Metro obituary for Phillip Ratner, “Sculptor cast the immigrant experience in bronze,” twice referred to “the Old Testament.”That is a Christian term used ...
The Old Testament considers children an evidence of God’s blessing: “And God blessed them, and God said to them: ‘Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; and have ...
Some Christian nationalists are singing the praises of an Old Testament punishment. Adobe Stock The podcast setup at first appears familiar: a pair of white dudes, mic’d up at a table, wrestling ...
In this dual presentation, Richard J. Clifford, S.J., discusses liberation, covenant, and blessings in the Old Testament, specifically exploring origin. Michael Simone, S.J., responds by highlighting ...
It does not include Christian scripture; and while Christians embrace the “Old Testament” (a term implying supersessionism), they have mistranslated and manipulated it so profoundly that it ...
A beautiful new Christian mobile video game, "Serpent and the Seed," offers players an engaging way to experience the ...