For many of us, the most famous giant from the Bible is Goliath. Goliath, who hailed from the city of Gath, was the Philistine fighter who was slain by the young David who would eventually become King ...

In one quote from St. Augustine, he even lists the canon of the Old Testament and it includes the books that are considered ... 135 A.D. "In Genesis it says, `And God tested Abraham and said ...

Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch had the help of 12 other Catholic biblical scholars to gather and compose the commentary on the books of the Old Testament alone.

Access to divine life is cut off by man’s choice. Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in Genesis 4. Adam’s oldest son, Cain, kills his younger ...

In the Bible's Old Testament, the Ark of the Covenant is linked to several miracles, such as protecting the Israelites from ...

A new memoir by the tech mogul recounts a boyhood steeped in old-fashioned, analog pastimes as well as precocious feats of coding.

In the Cretaceous period, a shark or another kind of fish found sea lilies less than digestible. What you might expect ...

Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the ... The unnamed narrator is a forty-five-year-old in L.A. with a mellow music-producer husband and a precocious seven-year ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

Exodus recounts God directing Moses, aided by Aaron, to oppose Pharoah and liberate the Israelites from bondage? Very male, ...

If you read enough, you sometimes come across a book that defies description. That’s a decent enough way to start a review of “Old Soul,” the new novel by Susan Barker. Described in ...

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