In our ASL translation, Jacob, who was hairless and smooth-skinned, has a name sign that can be back-translated literally to English as “smooth arm skin,” whereas his twin, Esau, who was notoriously ...

Secondly concerning the vernacular, we must remember that in the 5th century when St. Jerome translated the Bible from the original languages into Latin, Latin was the language of the people.

Most Christians observe Christmas on December 25th.But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th.For ...

The rest of the Old Testament was written in the Hebrew language. The New Testament was ... The books of the Bible were very likely written in the cursive style of writing. The cursive (or ...

Proverbs are aphorisms that impart wisdom, advise good, and express deep, meaningful truths about the universe. Proverbs for ...

And we received commentary in those languages ... Bible looks? There’s a long tradition of the power of visual art in the biblical world, so we reached out to five Anabaptist artists and asked them to ...

There Tower of Babel is mentioned in Bible in the book of Genesis (11, 1-9). It would have been a structure built of bricks ...

A discussion of the legal issues related to book banning in public schools and public libraries, including pertinent debates, state law trends, cases addressing standing and constitutional ...

Edison Township Council members have unanimously repealed a decorum ordinance which banned the use of props at meetings, like ...

Mel Gibson just gave a major update to his long-awaited sequel to his 2004 blockbuster The Passion of the Christ. Speaking on ...

Jimmy Carter was riding high in the 1976 presidential campaign. Then he told Playboy magazine he'd “committed adultery in my ...