Sacred Scripture says that Phinehas was justified by works, just as Abraham was (James 2:21-22 below): Psalms 106:30-31 (RSV) Then Phinehas stood up and interposed, and the plague was stayed. And that ...

Martin Luther King did not call for violence, but said “peace is not merely the absence of this tension, but the presence of justice" The civil unrest seen across the United States following the ...

The Bible repeatedly and undeniably connects baptism to redemption and salvation. It also closely identifies baptism and justification. Recently, I realized this all the more, in answering a ...

This column is the second in a series of 10 explaining salvation from the historic Christian viewpoint. Nine different aspects of salvation were introduced last month. This month, the first of the ...

1. Setting the stage -- Part I: Characters in the postdiluvian drama -- 2. A black sheep in the (second) first family: the legend of Noah and his sons -- 3. Unauthorized biography: the legend of ...

The civil unrest seen across the United States following the killing of George Floyd brings to the fore the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous observation that "a riot is the language of the unheard ...