What is probably the world’s first recorded successful women’s rights campaign is in the Bible. Here is the story ...

I believe in miracles too, in my way, reconciling rationalism and inklings of a preternatural reality by means of “radical ...

What is probably the world’s first recorded successful women’s rights campaign is in the Bible. Here is the story ...

Way back in 1989, Billy Joel perhaps saw the future of our own benighted age of listicles when he released his No. 1 hit “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” Name-checking events from the singer/songwriter’s ...

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Julie Faith Parker is a Hebrew scholar who teaches biblical studies at General Theological Seminary in New York, and Eve ...

Yet the New American Bible described Elizabeth as Mary’s cousin ... of James”) say they were stepbrothers through Joseph. They also, hypothetically, could have been adopted (adoption was ...

For Mary and Joseph, this meant traveling to Bethlehem ... with some retellings casting the innkeeper as greedy or heartless.

156 500 Against this doctrine the objection is sometimes raised that the Bible mentions brothers ... to other children of the Virgin Mary. In fact James and Joseph, "brothers of Jesus", are ...

Loretta Bathe Lamb, 85, passed away May 24, 2025.  She was born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, the daughter of the late Oscar and ...

The sun is already high in the sky, beating down fiercely on our heads, when we reach Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace in ...

The Gospels of Matthew and Luke both assert that Mary conceived Jesus as a virgin. But while Luke tells the story without ...