In Bjorn Lomborg’s telling, we are so much safer now than in the past. Then how come the cost of my homeowner’s policy has risen by almost five times since 2012. Might it be that the ...

THE CHRIST features a star-studded cast of beloved actors, led by Tom Pelphrey as Jesus. He is joined by David Oyelowo as Pontius Pilate, Paul Walter Hauser as John the Baptist, Courtney Hope as Mary, ...

Doors and gates serve many purposes including security, privacy and environmental protection. Throughout a typical day, we pass through so many doors as a part of our daily routine we may not think ...

If abracadabra carries even a whisper of that truth, then it points us toward a deeper understanding of manifestation — not as magic tricks or wish fulfillment, but as a sacred responsibility. We are ...

St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church's adult education program will offer a course next month exploring the Hebrew scriptures from a modern, scholarly perspective. The four-session ...

(RNS) — Years ago, I was part of an interfaith clergy group in which a well-meaning Presbyterian colleague led a ritual she thought would include Christians and Jews alike: anointing us with oil. The ...

The Bible often mentions familiar animals like sheep, doves, and donkeys. Yet mixed into its poetry and prophecy are stranger creatures that do not fit neatly into modern categories. These beings ...

Scripture attests to God’s distinct plans to wipe individual tears from individual eyes. Eleonore Stump is a connoisseur of suffering. To quote Hamlet’s anguished words, she knows the “thousand ...

The Therapeutae are an ancient Jewish ascetic community, shrouded in mystery and truly obscure. Much of what we know about them comes from the writings of Philo of Alexandria, a Hellenistic Jewish ...

The Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB) is a project to analyze the Hebrew Bible by lemma and morphology. The project is marked up in OSIS XML and currently contains lemma attributes for most words ...