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For many years, Bible versions that contain only the New Testament and Psalms have been available on the market.

I dreamed about the Prophet Elijah a couple weeks ago. We were sitting on a mountainside talking. The conversation we had is ...

How the Crucifixion of Jesus Makes Sense of Old Testament Violence How the Crucifixion of Jesus Makes Sense of Old Testament Violence Fortress "All my life I’ve tried to believe God was as beautiful ...

Many evangelical Christians who believe President Donald Trump was uniquely “called by God” and liken him to the Persian King Cyrus ground their belief in specific interpretations of biblical texts.

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Why classic names like Barbara, Nora and Eleanor are staging a comeback. (Photo Illustration: Victoria Ellis for Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) ...

Keywords: old testament & art John Grondelski John M. Grondelski (Ph.D., Fordham) is former associate dean of the School of Theology, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey. He is ...

I’m an Old Testament scholar who cares about God’s law. But posting it in public schools misunderstands who and what it’s for. Efforts to post the Ten Commandments in public schools are not ...