Part of the problem was that every study of the past 150 years universally accepted the mistake without questioning the ...

Note: The following article contains discussion of sexual misconduct that some readers may find upsetting. Bible John is one of Scotland's biggest criminal mysteries, with justice still going unserved ...

Lewis were profound storytellers whose narrative, and their power to narrate, was enhanced by their faith. But neither is ...

Sunday, March 29, is the Fifth Sunday of Lent (Year A). Mass readings: Ezekiel 37:12-14; Psalm 130:1-8; Romans 8:8-11; John 11:1-45 And Jesus wept. These three words have the distinction of comprising ...

A History of the Bible: The Story of the World’s Most Influential Book, by John Barton. Viking. 640 pages. $35. The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts, by Karen Armstrong. Knopf. 624 ...

That’s why, says retired Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong, despite his best-selling controversial books and popular speeches, his position on Jesus and the Christian church will never be the ...

(RNS) — Christians must accept that the only way to take the Bible seriously is to stop taking every word literally. (RNS) — The Bible says that the truth will set you free, but according to popular ...