During these days before the annual Easter Holy Week, Christians around the world have been observing the Lenten Season. The word Lent, or Lenten, was originally an Old English term meaning length.

The word Israel in Hebrew is יִשְׂרָאֵל.  It is formed from its root which has a meaning which most scholars think conveys ...

Easter is a time for hope. Normally, that hope is a solely theological one. However this year, the pollsters have joined in ...

why do Protestants today not use them as they do the King James Bible? One action that Catholic Christians pursued to stop this propaganda was to burn these books. Does this action make the Church ...

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Disclaimer: The views and interpretations expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect ...

Sen. Cory Booker’s historic 25-hour speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate last week was “the precise embodiment of the ...

We can all agree that we want to be happy, but it s much harder to find consensus when we ask what happiness is and how we ...

As Samuel Beckett wrote in his novel ‘Watt’, “No symbols where none intended.” And yet it’s hard not to consider the symbolism of ...

read from the Book of Genesis during a television broadcast. During their ninth orbit of the Moon, astronauts Bill Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman recited verses 1 through 10 of the Genesis ...

In keeping with tradition, one dramatic beat of the presidential inauguration in January was the Naval Academy Glee Club’s ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill continues his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, focusing on Holy ...