2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (492+ words) For a brief window this coming week, Passover and Holy Week, the sacred observances of Jews and Christians, respectively, will overlap. Jews around the world will gather this Wednesday and Thursday evenings for the Seder, which recounts the Exodus from…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (256+ words) In this fraught moment, this calendar convergence feels like quite a bit more than mere serendipity. It is a visceral reminder of the shared moral and theological inheritance that undergirds Judaism and Christianity " the common foundation that has molded and…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (441+ words) I learned on Monday that a long-time acquaintance of my fami" Pastor Richard P. Carlson Philip Yancey, in his 2006 book, "Why Pray," tells of his wife, Janet, a dear woman of God who lives her faith. Janet at that time was…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (902+ words) Friday, April 10th | 23 Nisan 5786 "The road to Hell is paved with good intentions." It's one of those sayings we hear so often that it risks sounding trite. But history " and human nature " suggests that it may be one of the most…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (69+ words) The Society for the Preservation of Sumi Language has rasied serious concerns over the latest Sumi Bible translation, alleging serious lapses in linguistic accuracy, theological meaning, and consistency with existing Sumi literature, and has demanded its immediate recall by the…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (562+ words) International (MNN) " The first Scriptures were translated from Hebrew to Greek before Jesus was born, and there have been Bible translation projects ever since. Bible translators have brought God's Word to roughly 4, 000 language communities since the first century, yet serious…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (827+ words) " John Hagee: "Hitler was a "hunter" who God sent to convince "the Jewish people'to come back to Israel." " Tim La Haye: "The Jews will be "destroyed by the Antichrist in the time of the seven years of tribulation; a potential…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (293+ words) Available now on Amazon. com A compelling journey from segregated Texas to nuclear missile command, revealing the mathematical and spiritual proof of "One Race." Throughout the narrative, Hogan skillfully merges his background in mathematics and English to provide a logical…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (777+ words) Many interesting responses, online and on Facebook, to a four-part editorial series the Commonwealth recently ran on Ripon College religion professor emeritus Brian Smith's book, "Reaching the Religiously Disaffiliated: Comparative Strategies to Engage the Nones." Some readers strayed from Smith's…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (235+ words) PR. com Tim Montgomery has completed a new book, "The Dash" " a stirring story of his lifelong journey towards the destination God had planned for him. It is filled with trying times, learning to deal with people, and keeping the…...