Despite evident white-washing for the cast of his 2014 biblical epic, Ridley Scott defended his decision for the disastrous ...

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 ...

"Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters has been on a roll making controversial decisions and generating ...

By grappling with the history of the story of the adulteress, we are reminded to approach Scripture critically, aware of how it has been shaped and reshaped to suit power.

In an age riven by ethnic and religious conflict, the message of the Torah rings true in our time. To be free, you have to ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

In my early years as a Christian, I mistakenly believed that anxiety was uncommon among believers. But as I grew in faith and understanding, I realised that even the Bible's greatest figures ...

Pharaoh’s daughter’s coming down and seeing a baby crying is mirrored by God’s actions in Exodus’ third chapter.

Minister, chaplain, and author Dr. Billy Holland writes about how God always answers prayer according to His will.

The new Happy Our Fitness class, a 10-week stretching and flexing exercise program, starts Feb. 3. Classes will be held from 2:30-3:30 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. There is a small fee for the ...

The Torah too is claimed by many Muslims to be filled with Tahrif; but Jews say that there are 70 different way of understanding God’s words and the differences are enlightening, and not falsifying.

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