Sunday, Feb. 2, is the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Mass readings: Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10; Hebrews ...
Scripture depicts the serpent as evil and deceptive, from tempting Adam and Eve to disobey God in Genesis to representing the ...
This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very ...
The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...
Thus, in 21th century United States most Christians, Jews, and Muslims have rejected the zero sum mind set and believe in the Qur’an’s pluralism teachings. Only those who reject God by disbelief or by ...
Steve has been going through chemo. Again. He was at church last week. “How are you doing?” I asked, knowing it had been a ...
Fifth of six parts THE relationship between the greener pastures and Filipino migration in Hawaii and California was ...
All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: ...
Tulsa’s Investigative Reporter Janna Clark traveled with a group of Tulsans to the Philippines to help girls rescued from sex ...
A Sunday sermon from Sugar Creek Baptist Church is making its rounds online, fueling outrage for suggesting men should woo younger women.
In the next verse, the Bible reads, "God blessed them ... This understanding is evident in Jesus response to the Pharisees’ question regarding divorce: "Have you not read that at the beginning ...