She was indeed an influential figure, but as a prominent disciple and leader of one wing of the early Christian movement that promoted women's leadership ... to all who have faith (Mark 7:24-30 ...
By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham The biblical story of Esther, the Jewish orphan who became queen and bravely saved her people, has been a potent symbol for women and girls, a call to lead a life ...
all the free-born Christian women of Najran were brought before the tyrant and commanded to abjure Christ or die; yet they rebuked the persecutor with such boldness that he said even the men had not ...
Most of what is written about Christian nationalism is silly Critics and analysts sweepingly deride conventional Christian ...
The Bible offers powerful stories that have influenced faith and morals for centuries ... It compels us to consider the ...
In the final days of the most significant Catholic gathering since the 1960s, the prospect of women being ordained appears ...
So scholars began to think not just that Moses was not the author, but that ordinary men and women (mostly men ... of enormous proportion. The great Israeli biblical scholar Yehezkel Kaufmann ...
Come women’s ... and most of it is Christian and broadly Protestant. Expand that population of politically engaged citizens, and you radically increase the variety of faith perspectives.
Faith at Work: Individual Purpose ... as a friend because it liberated us from the prison of physical life. The Bible sees death not as a friend, but as an enemy (1 Corinthians 15:26), because ...
"[If] the family of faith ... great big vacuum and others will gladly rush in to fill the void, and then you end up burning the whole thing down from the inside," he warned. The actor, author and ...