Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill responds to a viral social media post in which a reader says Bible verses have gone missing.

A related topic, “What the Bible Says About Appearance,” was addressed in Vol. 201 on January 21, 2024, so there is some ...

While the Hebrew Bible often portrays dogs negatively—as scavengers, unclean creatures, or symbols of ...

Marginalized in Israel, adherents of the controversial movement maintain the holiness of both the Bible and the Christian ...

Isaiah, who prophesied in the 8th century BC, is among the most influential major prophets in the Hebrew Bible. (“Major” ...

As the centuries pass, most important words change their meaning; adding new meanings to the old meanings, which are sometimes even lost. So Rabbi Judah said: If one translates a verse literally one ...

America was largely created by Christians for the purpose of religious freedom. People of all religions or even no religion ...

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Throughout the American story, Ruth has reverberated, reminding us, then and now – as we read her eponymous book once more on ...

The topic of the afterlife is interesting and I appreciate the comments. I want to remind myself and everyone else that I’m ...

The presiding theory now is that Anatolian isn’t the daughter of Proto-Indo-European, but its sister, with both being the products of a much more ancient language which provided the bases for the ...

Words can injure and inspire. Words can bless or curse. Words can create new moral facts, such as when we make a promise.