Neither Jesus, nor the Hebrew Bible he interpreted, endorsed the view that departed souls go to paradise or everlasting pain.

My family members have tried to convince me of the legitimacy of the "five-second rule." You are welcome to eat your floor sandwich, but I’ll pass because the "five-second rule" has no basis in ...

There’s something strange about reading the words of Jesus and then looking around at how most of us actually live. The gap feels wider than it should. Not because people don’t care or haven’t read ...

Christena Cleveland spent much of her childhood in an evangelical church surrounded by traditional images of a porcelain-skinned and flaxen-haired Jesus. But one day she came across a portrayal of ...

People should ask Jesus to forgive them, and accept Him into their hearts. “Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of ...

Long before Jesus ever knew of the existence of America, as he wandered through different lands preaching the word of God, he proclaimed, “America First!” At least, this is what right-wing Christian ...

Just like St. Bartholomew, St. Matthew’s primary New Testament claims to fame are his call to be an Apostle and his listing among the Apostles. Apart from that, there’s not much said about him in the ...

We can choose many different ways to begin to repair the frayed social fabric of American life. But regardless of which path to healing and unity is our favorite, it's beyond imperative that we work ...