It was William Safire, the New York Times columnist who won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary — a former White House speech writer, reporter and historian — who introduced me, in ...

Christ, the Incarnate Word, is the aim of human living and all of history, Bishop Daniel Flores of Brownsville said Monday in an address about St. Thomas Aquinas' interpretation of scripture. "Thomas ...

Randy Rosenthal has a master’s in theological studies from Harvard University, where he teaches writing. We usually think of scripture as a written text, part of a closed canon, as sacrosanct, as ...

Faith has always been an important source of hope in my life. I might not be the most religious person, but my beliefs have always helped me get through both good and bad times. Last Ramadan, I had ...

A cartoon in the New Yorker shows a man making inquiry at the information counter of a large bookstore. The clerk, tapping on his keyboard and peering intently into the computer screen, replies, “The ...

If ever there was a richer set of readings to ponder or exegete than the set from today, I have yet to see it. The third Sunday in Ordinary Time is set aside by the church as Word of God Sunday. The ...

I listened attentively while cooking dinner at my parents’ house to my mother reading Bible stories to my 3-year-old son. They were at the part of the story of the sons of Jacob, when Joseph’s ...

A major cultural problem for those of us who follow the Bible is that many people do not recognize the authority of the Bible. We believe, for example, the Bible clearly supports the pro-life position ...

Matt Brown, CEO of Living Scriptures, says the company which produces and distributes animated, scripture-based stories, is experiencing incredible growth in both viewers and availability. They HD ...