MISHPATIM: The prohibition against boiling a kid in its mother’s milk never made sense to this rabbi — until a party about 20 years ago.

So slavery is to be abolished, but it is a fundamental principle of God’s relationship with us that he does not force us to change faster than is possible of our own freewill.

While some have claimed that the designation of the term Abraham Accords was a last-minute decision, evidence suggests ...

The Bible is not known for being a humorous book. Yet, it often speaks about laughter. What does it say? And why do we never ...

Abraham Lincoln said it best when he spoke of “a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all ...

The Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament ... as long as these different Abrahamic nations keep a covenant of faithfulness ...

This is the week we recall the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Although we don’t single out his birthday as a nation any longer, ...

Pastor and theologian John Piper tackled one of Christianity s enduring debates how Scripture addresses witchcraft and ...

Shady areas in landscapes and gardens require plants that need or tolerate shade. If you need ideas, attend the class “Some Shady Characters: Annuals and Perennials for Shady Sites” on Sunday, Feb. 16 ...

Yet the Hebrew of the Bible can communicate a rich sensation of love ... Many translators read this passage to mean that Jonathan and David form a covenant, a pact. Jonathan immediately removes his ...

When faced with impending death, Fields was hospitalized. An old friend stopped to visit his hospital room and found him reading a Bible. Knowing Fields was a professed atheist and libertine, the ...

Pennsylvania high school basketball scores from Thursday and Friday, Jan. 30-31. Kimberton Waldorf School 41, Peddie, N.J. 38 Taylor Allderdice High School 78, Obama Academy of International Studies ...