The Messiah is mentioned in several books of the Old Testament, but these were not just mere descriptions of a potential ...
Honestly, I am always moved when reading passages in which God is quoted, speaking directly to His "chosen people" about who ...
This Sunday’s readings, which contain end-of-the-world imagery, encourage the faithful to leave fear behind and embrace ...
In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a number of ...
The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact. In the language of ...
New Delhi: An old video of Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik resurfaced on social media drawing heavy backlash, wherein he openly suggests that women who do not "adhere to Quranic dress code" share ...
CHICAGO (RNS) — 'The New Testament in Its World' captures — in nearly 1,000 pages, a workbook and series of lectures — the 'sweep of my teaching,' said the Anglican bishop and scholar. CHICAGO (RNS) — ...
O.K. I’m offering “How to read the Old Testament,” and you might very well be thinking, “Why would I want to read the Old Testament?” Here’s a pretty good answer. Most theologians would agree that the ...
Don’t reserve your best business thinking for your career. by Clayton M. Christensen Before I published The Innovator’s Dilemma, I got a call from Andrew Grove, then the chairman of Intel. He had read ...
In the earliest Christian movement, there were actually many different writings circulated, and many traditions about the sayings of Jesus. Some of the leaders were concerned to say, "Well, which of ...