Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.

Josh Sears, an associate professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University, recently spoke with Church News about ...

Of all the holidays on the Jewish calendar, Chanukah, which began last Sunday evening, has always been one of my favorites. Even when I was younger and far less observant, I appreciated the holiday's ...

To frame a Christian reading of these passages, we consulted Pastor Mario J. Radford, founder and lead pastor of Growth Point Church in Lexington, Kentucky. A graduate of Kentucky State University, he ...

God was delighted to tell the Israelites what was waiting for them in the Promised Land: Water, natural resources, and seven species of plants that produce delicious food: For the Lord your God is ...

The last in the series on "Reading the Hebrew Scriptures Again - For the First Time," part of the Adult Education Program at St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church, will be Sunday. The ...

The Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB) is a project to analyze the Hebrew Bible by lemma and morphology. The project is marked up in OSIS XML and currently contains lemma attributes for most words ...

Last week, I spoke at the National Conservatism Conference in Washington, D.C. on a panel about the Bible and American renewal. Specifically, my speech focused on the Hebrew Bible and the origins and ...

(The Conversation) — While the biblical figure of Samson is often characterized as driven by poor judgment, a Hebrew Bible scholar argues why he could instead be interpreted as a figure of emotional ...

Tanner Ethan Walker does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

In the Torah, as the Israelites journeyed through the wilderness, they constructed the mishkan — a portable sanctuary designed to create sacred space and foster connection with God. The mishkan, ...

To understand how and why Cyrus was the first and only foreign Messiah of the Jews, we need to properly understand the concept of the Messiah itself. This word, “Messiah,” comes from the Hebrew word ...