I write this letter in response to Lilli Buck’s attempt at correcting Mr. Clifton Casteel’s charge of us as a nation blessing Israel. In you’re reference to Genesis 12 (preferably) verses 1-3 you ...
A devout evangelical Christian friend of mine recently texted to explain why he was not getting the COVID-19 vaccine. “Jesus went around healing lepers and touched them without fear of getting leprosy ...
(The Conversation) — A historian of the Bible in American life explains how Bible verses are being picked out of context to make a case for the anti-vaxxer movement. (The Conversation) — A devout ...
Find today’s readings here. Understandably, there are mixed feelings about taking lines from Scripture out of context. But isolating certain quotes allows for a different type of reflection, and this ...
If ever there was a richer set of readings to ponder or exegete than the set from today, I have yet to see it. The third Sunday in Ordinary Time is set aside by the church as Word of God Sunday. The ...
There are many far-left (so-called) scholars who distort Scripture to argue for open national borders, extrapolating the biblical concept of compassion entirely out of context. These same ...
In a small, very readable and well-argued book, John Wijngaards presents his decadeslong research on women's ministry. The reader of What They Don't Teach You in Catholic College: Women in the ...
Gov. Kevin Stitt's religious rhetoric has drawn criticism once again, this time from a group of mostly Christian ministers. In an op-ed/open letter, the group of religious leaders said they take issue ...
Our culture willfully rejects God and deceitfully takes scripture out of context such as Matt. 7:1 “Judge not” to promote tolerance to encourage and manipulate acceptance of behaviors God forbids. The ...