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 ...

No where in the New Testament (NT ... did not add to the OT. The Catholic OT Canon (also the numbering of the Psalms) came from the ancient Greek Septuagint Bible. Protestants, following the ...

Did God say not to eat of any of the trees?” When the woman correctly states what God commanded, the devil then proceeds to sow motivational doubts. Did God impose that prohibition because it is ...

Around the world, millions of Christians see the Bible as the divine word of God - but who actually put pen to paper?

The father of an old, estranged fiancé of mine once asked me why I raised our daughters Catholic. The implication was that religious faith seemingly clashed with my long-haired, hippy façade and ...

Michelangelo’s Moses has more in common with C.S. Lewis’s Mr. Tumnus than the casual viewer might expect—namely, a couple of ...

Christ lived, one-third of the world believes Jesus is their God and Savior and 'the Leader to whom they have committed their ...

The word 'church' in common language has many meanings depending on the context. This is the story ...

RICHARD was enabled to make this theological move through his early training, which was neither in theology nor in philosophy ...

Seminarians hold a sign reading “Pray for Kharkiv” as they listen to Pope Francis speaking by video link with young ...

Americans have always had a fraught relationship with authority. A healthy skepticism was built into our founding documents ...

A small but influential group of evangelicals argues that enforcing the law is as important as mercy, and has come to see ...