Sunday, March 1, is the First Sunday of Lent (Year A). Mass readings: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Psalm 51: 3-6, 12-13, 17; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11. Of the many themes in the creation story of ...
The Expulsion of Adam and Eve, by Benjamin West. Source: Wikicommons/public domain. The Bible opens upon Adam and Eve, whom some believe to have been real people. Whether literal or allegorical, what ...
OLD TESTAMENT & ART: Genesis 2 tells us the story of Adam, Eden and the creation of Eve — a narrative brought to life in Jan Brueghel’s vivid landscape. Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601-1678), “The ...
Many Christians have rejected the scientific theory of evolution in part because they think it rules out the existence of a historical Adam and Eve. Yet some scientists and theologians argue that ...