Some religious leaders liken Donald Trump to the ancient Persian King Cyrus and the Ancient Israelite King Jehu. But those ...

The story of Jehu, Ahab and Jezebel can be also read as demonstrating ... not a biblical theocracy and that biblical texts are too complex for easy analogies. "My concern is the taking of the ...

(RNS) — The bishop spoke truth to power. She has inherited a long and sacred lineage. The Rt. Rev. Mariann Budde leads a ...

Some religious leaders liken Donald Trump to the ancient Persian King Cyrus and the Ancient Israelite King Jehu. But those who teach biblical studies worry about such comparisons.

What is the biblical take on all this? Is religious syncretism (a blending of various religions and paths to salvation) an acceptable option, as will be so prevalent at the PWR? Consider a few texts ...

the biblical king Jehu, who vanquished the morally corrupt house of Ahab to become the 10th ruler of the Kingdom of Israel. “President Trump, you were born into the world to be a trumpet of ...

The tradition of swearing the oath of office on a Bible stretches back to George Washington, but not all presidents have ...

Scientists have deciphered a Roman boundary stone inscribed with Greek text which was recently discovered in northern Israel, ...

The texts in question varied by country: For example, adults in predominantly Christian countries were asked about the influence of the Bible. And in Muslim-majority countries, they were asked about ...