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The double life of Abraham, from freethinker to pure believer
Anthony Julius' biography of Abraham argues for the duality of the first Jew, with one life based in reason and another in ...
Spiritually Speaking: Strangers can be a blessing, the Bible shows
In the very first book of the Bible, we discover something essential about hospitality. It’s not optional. When strangers pass by Abraham and Sarah’s dwelling, Abraham quickly provides ...
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The first covenant with Abraham
In return, God promised to give Abraham and his wife Sarah the child they both longed for, and to name their descendants as his chosen people. Abraham agreed that he and his descendants would obey ...
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The Widely Forgotten Story Of Sarah Josepha Hale, The Woman Who Helped Make Thanksgiving A National Holiday
On September 28, 1863, Sarah Josepha Hale wrote to Abraham Lincoln. “Permit me, as Editress of the ‘Lady’s Book,’ to request a few minutes of your precious time, while laying before you a ...