| 单词 | Scripture |
| 例句 | It is such a miracle to listen to them read the Scripture, although I must admit it does make me heartsick for you, darling Jane. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Anatole could be my father’s friend, if only he had a better grasp of the Scripture. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ethel sat in the rocking chair, smiled, and looked through the Scripture, trying to find an appropriate section. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There is some good reason we’re doing this, either he’s going to help me carry something home or maybe he invited me to discuss some point of the Scripture he’s not totally clear on. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Holy Scriptures do not forbid him to suppose as great a Multitude of Systems and as much inhabited, as he pleases. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I would search the Scriptures, but not for enlightenment or instruction. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a skill like being able to name all the capitals and principal products of South America or recite Scripture or walk on top of a fence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “He can recite entire chapters of Scripture, and he knows law and medicine as well.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “I mean it’s . . . it’s unladylike and . . . and against the Scriptures.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “It has the ring of the Scriptures about it, Jeth,” she said. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He early decided that the conventional Christian belief in the Trinity was a misreading of Scripture. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Kennedy told the nation that segregation was a moral issue—“as old as the Scriptures and ... as clear as the American Constitution.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It is as old as the Scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Scripture reading was from Matthew, twenty-fifth chapter, thirtieth verse through the forty-sixth. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But Ophie always liked the way the pastor’s deep bass rumble voice read the Scripture, and the way his wife always closed her eyes as her husband read. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Didn’t Shakespeare say some-thing about ‘every fool in error can find a passage of Scripture to back him up’? Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though Big Ma read her Scripture daily, she hadn’t considered forgiveness where Cecile was concerned. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “What part of the Scripture is that from?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Business now began: the day’s Collect was repeated, then certain texts of Scripture were said, and to these succeeded a protracted reading of chapters in the Bible, which lasted an hour. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The old lady had been reading her morning portion of Scripture—the Lesson for the day; her Bible lay open before her, and her spectacles were upon it. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The holy Scripture says, “A little child shall lead them.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Different nationalities were asked to translate different bits of Scripture. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Our Father, who now made a point of being home to receive Tata Ndu, would pull up one of the other chairs, sit backward with his arms draped over the back, and talk Scripture. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He sits down and opens his Bible, not because it is Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, but because starting the day reading Scripture is his lifelong habit. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z At night I cradled his head on my lap and read him the Scriptures: The Lord is my rock and my fortress...the horn of my salvation...so shall I be saved from mine enemies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think the Missus Reverend served her a dose of Scripture, the hard kind. Madam says, ‘I’ve been too harsh on my servants. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s no Scriptures saying Mother has to be the one to do all the caring,” Judith retorted. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z At school I always did fairly well, especially in the subjects I found interesting, such as English, History, Scripture, and, of course, Biology. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “Arise! Go forth! Walk!” shouted Titid on the radio, quoting Scripture again. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma used the baubles to buy several hogs, and that was how Rose Hill came to have pork chops every Sunday after the Scripture was read. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z And ‘The Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.’ Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z And each for all its bumptiousness brought with it the same thing: the Scripture on which our ethics, our art and poetry, and our relationships are built. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I do know a bit of Scripture,” he admitted. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The pasted sheets of poetry or Scripture in the window frames, the geraniums on the sill, those must be some other girl’s way, she decided. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I hope you are reading your Bible and using the Scripture to temper your emotions, to always keep a cool head about you. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think God has had some influence on the way your life is turning out?” she said one night after I had just finished reading her Scriptures. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Brother Belie Jones didn’t give any eulogy, but he asked God to comfort the young widow and raise the baby in the Bosom of the Lamb, and then he read Scriptures for an hour. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He wrote a book on the topic, “Field Guide to Fynbos,” which is wielded like Scripture by botany devotees on annual pilgrimages. Pursuits: Chasing Elusive Flowers in South Africa 2014-04-23T16:27:31Z "When you see your children suffering, it’s often hard to take the long view of your own story. Scripture reminds us, however, that God is ever present." Mary, mother of Jesus, walked the path of all struggling mothers today 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Insulted: At a Christian funeral, you can expect to hear Christian Scripture as well as talk of heaven, hell and being “saved.” Ask Amy: Abuse survivor worries about family contact 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The Quran’s “divine speaker,” Miles writes, “does identify himself as the God whom Jews and Christians worship and the author of their Scriptures.” Illuminating Islam’s Peaceful Origins 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Scientists have gained insights into the physical world rather more dependable than those of the Scriptures. The Serpent's Promise: The Bible Retold as Science by Steve Jones – review 2013-05-04T13:00:01Z What shines through is the way Scriptures in so many traditions were an art form, like an opera or poetry reading, meant to elevate us, not simply to give us ammunition to support preconceived views. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z That cryptic verse in Scripture has spawned many religious discussions. After-school 'Satan Club' takes new aim at archenemy: Christian clubs for kids 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z She began to write down any toxic thoughts she was feeling — and to replace them with words of Scripture. Spring cleaning for the soul: How one baseball wife found a way to win 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z I can quote the Holy Scripture chapter and verse to prove it. Put away your Bible, Justice: The new “religious freedom” arguments are neither 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z “Homebody/Kabul,” and “The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism & Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures” — has been nearly as good. Tony Kushner, at Peace? Not Exactly. But Close. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Song lyrics, prayers, chants and Scripture are used liberally to situate the characters in time, but also to bind them to one another through a shared culture. How Two Black Women a Century Apart Experience Racism 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z As he is radicalized, his eloquence, his charisma and his knowledge of Scripture become weapons deployed against his oppressors, and the relative kindness of the white Turners proves to be an illusion. Review: In Nate Parker’s ‘The Birth of a Nation,’ Must-See and Won’t-See Collide 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Though he likes to refer to sophisticated theologians like Paul Tillich, Reinhold Niebuhr and Rudolph Bultmann, he works from a fundamentalist canon of the Scripture. The Pious Presidency of Jimmy Carter 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Scriptures typically evolved flexibly to promote compassion, empathy and magnanimity — so it is particularly sad when today they are cherry-picked by ideologues, wrenched from context, to justify rigid and pusillanimous dogma. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Armstrong’s exploration of Scripture across so many traditions reinforces my view. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Speaking with a singsong lilt, she referred to herself as Mama as she delivered an uplifting version of Scripture that included personal encounters with the divine and linked spirituality to material success. Janice Crouch, 78, a Founder of a Religious TV Network, Dies 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Burnett called it humbling to portray the Scriptures on screen and gratifying to "breathe fresh visual life into incredible stories for a global audience." History channel gives 10 hours to 'The Bible' 2011-05-24T04:28:08Z The first response one might make based on Ephesians 5 is that same-sex unions are necessarily excluded from a Christian basis for marriage because Scripture uses only heterosexual language when describing it. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z Elliott F. Shepard quoted Scripture to another phonograph, and a typewriter who heard the words for the first time second hand made manifold copies for general distribution among the members of the club.” Remembering the Phonograph 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z She was an enthusiastic believer and enjoyed the triumph of hurling invectives and Scripture at the ignorant masses. At 5, She Protested Homosexuality. Now She Protests the Church That Made Her Do It. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Or so say the Infancy Gospels, gnostic folk tales popular in their day but left out of the Scriptures for obvious reasons. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z From that platform, each Sunday past and present, personal anecdotes and musings mix with an in-depth examination of Scripture, forming a sermon that echoes long after congregants have gone home. How Literature by Black Authors Shaped One Scholar’s Life 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Like the play itself, its name — “The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures” — chafes against the ceiling of our need for information. Kushner’s ‘Guide’: Long, gabby and intelligent First, there’s the grandiose certainty of the marriage’s opponents, who cite Scripture and what they see as the intent of God and the proper way of nature. TV Tonight: The Loving Story 2012-02-14T19:12:46Z Throughout his account, Bradford probed Scripture for signs. Why the Pilgrims were actually able to survive 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z One summer there was a popular Scripture Union camp which welcomed teenagers of all faiths and we all had two days of glorious fun before the edict came down from the church. Sunday blues: Growing up in an ultra-strict church 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z A little later, I make a reference to Scripture that catches him off guard. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z Compared with earlier generations, Generation X and millennials are less likely to read Scripture, and therefore less likely to be concerned over fine points of theological interpretation. Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Many theologians and scholars called the novels a simplistic and dangerous interpretation of Scripture. Tim LaHaye Dies at 90; Fundamentalist Leader’s Grisly Novels Sold Millions 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Walsh said he was initially appalled by the notion of tinkering with Scripture, where the Book of Revelation warned against changing “the words of the book of this prophecy.” John E. Walsh, Who Distilled the Bible, Dies at 87 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Both secular liberals and fundamentalists see Scripture as words to be taken literally, the former to ridicule and the latter to embrace. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z "Under their own vine and fig tree" is a phrase found in multiple places throughout the Hebrew Scriptures and is used to describe the simple life of a farmer who was independent of military oppression. Meet Amanda Gorman, the powerful poet laureate who voiced our hope for a unified, better America 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z A common feature of Scripture, as she sees it, is helping people connect to a deeper truth to enhance their humanity. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “Our English word ‘Scripture’ implies a written text, but most Scriptures began as texts that were composed and transmitted orally,” she writes. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z "I'm no stranger to the Scriptures," says Smith in a separate phone call. Patti Smith wanted her 'Noah' song to be good for Russell Crowe 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z “She read me Scripture about how people who have sexual sin would not enter the gates of heaven,” Hannah, a zaftig AfricanAmerican, says, frowning. The Forsaken: A Rising Number of Homeless Gay Teens Are Being Cast Out by Religious Families 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Sharpton attacked the movie industry for what he described as repeated broken promises on diversity, linking the situation to moments in Scripture when kings failed to carry out vows. Al Sharpton Berates Hollywood and Urges Oscar Protests 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Scripture and sira — the biography of Muhammad — influence the Islamic State’s goals more than they influence the group’s strategy and tactics. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z There is a sprinkling of Scripture, but the text is not openly paved with it, and it is possible to forget at times that the book is written by a preacher. Tattoos, Bieber, Black Lives Matter and Jesus 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Even more, Scripture is often used by politicians, pundits and everyday Americans to justify their political beliefs. Faith in ignorance: Politicians who quote the Bible often don’t know anything about the Bible 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Dr. Koch shared this Scripture as well: "'God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear.'" Russia-Ukraine tensions: How families and kids can keep calm and carry on 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z “Armstrong perceives the God of Scripture not as a white-bearded old man on a cloud but as an ineffable, indescribable, unknowable transcendence,” Nicholas Kristof writes in his review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Additional teachings in Scripture support the understanding that procreation is not essential to marriage. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z I had to make a decision between evolution and Scripture… With that, in great sorrow, I tossed into the fire all my dreams and hopes in science. Why creationists can’t be scientists 2014-02-20T20:16:00Z She uses “Scripture” loosely, encompassing ancient Greek plays as well as Confucian and Taoist texts that are more about how to live a good life than about God in a Western sense. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He also starred at the Public Theater in the 2011 production of “The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures,” a play by Tony Kushner, the author of “Angels.” ArtsBeat: ‘Velocity of Autumn’ Finds Broadway Home 2013-12-12T16:00:36Z "Two, they can post a prayer, Scripture or encouragement for the Ukrainian people." Russia-Ukraine war: American priest helping refugees says all of Ukraine is 'a war zone' 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z He does so by knowledgeably placing the historical Jesus alongside the Christ constructed in Scripture and Christian tradition. ‘Zealot’: Jesus as revolutionary in a turbulent age 2013-07-20T00:02:24Z But the Charleston tragedy brought another passage of Scripture to Price’s mind, “We need to be wise as serpents and harmless as a dove.” What’s the right reaction when a white stranger walks into a black church? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z “Scripture tells us, ‘Let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season, we shall reap if we do not lose heart.’” The campaign was nasty. Hillary Clinton’s concession speech was graceful. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z On its website, ACE describes its methods this way: “By integrating character-building principles and Scripture memory into the academics, the program helps children grow to see life from God’s point of view.” Godsmacked: I’m an atheist at a hardcore Christian academy 2014-01-24T13:00:00Z Mr. Richmond wrote, “I have a meager knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, but am aware of the all-important injunction to remember.” Theo Richmond, Who Revived the Past in a Polish Shtetl, Dies at 93 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z He pulls out a newspaper article that accuses him of misinterpreting Scripture. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z At the end, he turns back to his faith and reminds us: “The Bible is my Scripture, the Quran is theirs.” Illuminating Islam’s Peaceful Origins 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Mendelssohn's "Symphony-Cantata to Words from the Holy Scriptures" occupies a world inspired by Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Grant Park Orchestra captures rare Schoenberg with strong performance 2011-06-18T18:01:00Z Mr. Huston’s performance, however competent, is no match compared with Heston’s heaving, oratorical gravitas, which gave even casual remarks the ring of Scripture declaimed from a mountaintop. Review: ‘Ben-Hur’ Is a Savage Update for a New Generation 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z To be saved you needed only to believe in Jesus Christ and to read the Scriptures and take them to heart. Review | How scientists came to be 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z “It sends you back to Scripture — Baldwin, Coates, Morrison, David Walker and others — to discover or rediscover them, to ponder and treasure them anew.” 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Many of them could read, a fairly unusual accomplishment then but a useful one for a group that believed wisdom derived from personal study of the Scriptures. On the Pilgrims? Path Through England and the Netherlands 2011-11-17T20:41:15Z Lincoln thought of the nation as a house, and quoted Scripture: “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z They say I twist the Scripture to provide me with preaching material to persecute poor little homos? My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z He insisted on the sanctity of the individual’s response to Scripture, a freedom of conscience that could never legitimately be coerced, or conformed to any orthodoxy, even willingly. The Truth and Fiction of Adam and Eve 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z He became a traveling pilgrim, and though not trained or ordained as a priest, he began to attract acolytes with his earthy wisdom and fluency with Scripture. ‘Rasputin’ Unravels the Myths of the ‘Mad Monk’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The German painter was the earliest Western artist who used traditional themes from the Scriptures to paint scenes in which worldly feelings, vividly conveyed, override the religious message. Art: The Gloomy Brilliance of Lucas Cranach 2011-03-04T12:00:05Z Scriptures historically were infused with contradiction and mystery, intertwined with ritual and music, to offer glimpses of deep truths and often to promote ethical behavior. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “Every song I’ve written takes you through the Scriptures and reinforces the word of God,” he told The Los Angeles Times in 1982. Andraé Crouch, 72, Who Infused Gospel With Soul, Dies 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z He taught Bible classes all his adult life, with an emphasis on what is in Scripture rather than what is not — mainly, a regard for the poor, the rejected, the victims of prejudice and injustice. The Pious Presidency of Jimmy Carter 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Not unlike the political humorist Will Rogers, who appeared in three films for Ford, Fonda’s homespun Lincoln uses reason and humor — as well as knowledge of Scripture — to make his case. Mr. Lincoln Goes to Hollywood (and Looks Like Henry Fonda) 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The book is a fascinating exploration of an ancient text that many Americans believe they know but often don’t and an attempt to ascertain the most plausible interpretations of Scripture. Faith in ignorance: Politicians who quote the Bible often don’t know anything about the Bible 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Dating from the 15th to the early 19th centuries, they include some of the first Scriptures to be published in American Indian languages. Exhibitions of Medieval Biblical Masterworks 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z And the Jewish Talmud, represented with a volume from Daniel Bomberg’s 16th-century printing, features a web of notes and analysis about law and Scripture incorporating material going back to the second century. Exhibition Review: Abraham?s Progeny, and Their Texts 2010-10-22T22:50:00Z “Errant beliefs,” “revisionists” “distort the teaching of the Scriptures.” Does that sound like freedom of religion? Radical right, radical hypocrisy: Same-sex marriage masterstroke exposes extremist agenda 2014-04-29T11:43:00Z “I have never pointed to Scriptures in a debate, because I know that would discredit me.” Jim Inhofe is a small-plane-flying, global-warming-denying senator. And now he’s got a gavel. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z For others who may be experiencing in some shape or form what she went through, she advised not just writing down passages from Scripture — but taking action in the wider world. Spring cleaning for the soul: How one baseball wife found a way to win 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z In her magisterial new book, Armstrong argues that Scripture shouldn’t be discussed literally or rigidly from a pulpit or in a library. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Readers who treat the Scriptures as fragile goblets of orthodoxy may find “This Is Why I Came” upsetting or distasteful. Mary Rakow’s ‘This is Why I Came’ asks us to reimagine biblical tales 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z How, for instance, do you divide Scripture—like the Gospels—into bits, given that they were written as one continuous text, undivided and unlabelled? The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z During the Babylonian Exile, the “editors” of the Hebrew Bible dramatically shaped previous Scripture to make sense of their own turmoil. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z A fissure opens between Lyle and Shiloh as she becomes increasingly devout, quoting Scripture, periodically dropping to her knees in prayer and frequenting sketchy start-up churches in strip malls. Families Banter and Bicker Their Way Through Three New Novels 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z This question brings us back to this big-picture idea: Is the Bible’s reflection of patriarchy normative for Christians, or is it limited in a way similar to Scripture’s accommodation of slavery? The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z Fred Phelps, who preaches every Sunday, invokes more than a dozen different passages of Scripture, Old Testament and New, in his rambling discourse about the nature of God’s love. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z In his judgment, the words of Scripture overrode both papal decrees and the teachings of the Church Fathers, the only true sacraments were baptism and Communion, and salvation depended entirely on the grace of God. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings is not exactly a documentary, so a comparison of the film’s adaptation to Scripture is not the point of the movie. Exodus: 4 Differences Between Film and Bible 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In any case, precisely his devotion to Scripture would have made his understanding of it nuanced and rich, and not in the least “literal.” The Truth and Fiction of Adam and Eve 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z All that said, let’s not overdo the moral message of Scripture. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Here, as elsewhere in Scripture, it transpires that God is not particularly impressed with piety, with sacrifices, with doing what you are told to do and what your fathers did before you. The Bible goes Greek 2012-09-30T12:00:00Z The 17th-century book “The Annals of the World” is here, in which James Ussher, an archbishop, worked out history according to Scripture; he argued the world was created on the evening of Oct. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z In this movie of few words, there are no extended theological debates or lengthy quotations from Scripture. Review: In ‘Last Days in the Desert,’ Ewan McGregor Is a Conflicted Jesus 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z “A work of art, be it a novel, a poem or a Scripture, must be read according to the laws of its genre.” What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z There’s also a brief scene in which one of the coaches leads everyone in a Scripture study. Where Is God on the Small Screen? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Jonas’s script begins with a definition of “exegesis”: “The critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of Scripture.” ‘Your Own Personal Exegesis’ Review: Blessed Be the Young and Lustful 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “Scripture. Faith. Grace. Christ, Glory of God,” he once tweeted. Perspective | Norm Macdonald was Tolstoy in sweatpants. Even when he texted you in the middle of the night. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Armstrong argues that this approach misunderstands how Scripture works. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z I reply, using the nickname for that passage of Scripture. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z Quoting Scripture, he pushes back against this startling assertion, which contradicts what these good Christians, under Paul’s ministry, have long been taught. Review: In ‘The Christians,’ a Schism Over Fire and Brimstone 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Yet, try as I might, and even with the benefit of intact margins throughout the pages of Scripture, I found it impossible to pick up the Bible without it being rent in two. Why creationists can’t be scientists 2014-02-20T20:16:00Z Possessed of a booming contralto, Ms. Dexter doesn’t sing lyrics so much as preach them as if she were imparting carefully chosen passages of Scripture. Music Review: Baby Jane Dexter at the Metropolitan Room 2012-11-25T23:01:54Z Believers and skeptics alike came to read Scripture as if they were poring over Thucydides or Plutarch. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z St. Augustine said that Christian Scriptures needed to be guided by the “principle of charity”: “Scripture teaches nothing but charity, nor condemns anything but cupidity.” What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Jack comes to the Scriptures with no religious training. Review | Lydia Millet’s ‘A Children’s Bible’ is a blistering classic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The 56-year-old playwright, novelist and poet has been twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize for his novels A Long Long Way and The Secret Scripture, and his latest was longlisted last year. Barry wins Scott literary prize 2012-06-16T17:02:28Z Youth groups passed out copies of Harris’ books and, as Shari Smith of the Christian Post wrote, “church leaders use it as a religious text akin to Scripture itself.” Christian author Joshua Harris is sorry for the damage he did. Now what? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Even the Scripture Union had its value, more on account of the absence of bullies than the presence of Jesus. Maggie and Me by Damian Barr – review 2013-04-25T09:00:12Z Britannica reports that religious observers celebrate Hanukkah with Scripture readings, Psalm recitations, alms donations and hymn singing. How people celebrate Hanukkah around the world 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Now it's Burnett's turn to wow a small-screen audience with epic Scripture stories: He and his wife, actress Roma Downey, are producing the 10-part docudrama "The Bible" for the History channel. History channel gives 10 hours to 'The Bible' 2011-05-24T04:28:08Z The former archbishop wrote of how he challenged his own thinking as he re-read the Scriptures. Former archbishop lends his support to campaign to legalise right to die 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Kushner’s last play was in 2009, when he premiered a 31 / 2-hour drama at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, expansively titled “The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures.” Tony Kushner’s civil war His life seems rooted in words: a love of poetry and literature, close readings of Scripture, hours spent drafting elegant sermons. A Father’s Love, Whether He Says Too Much or Not Enough 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z She argues that Scripture is flexible, evolving, contextual and more like performance art than a book. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z For conservative Christians, such lighthearted paraphrasing of Scripture may have been offensive. Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Cromwell is also, as Mantel sees him, a closet Protestant, monitoring Luther’s battles with Rome and exchanging secret letters with Tyndale, the English translator of the Bible, about the “brutal truth” of the Scriptures. Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ by Hilary Mantel 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Even as he lards his book with stinging quips — about lard itself, given the region’s obesity statistics, about “the nauseating smugness of Southern Scripture donkeys” and about the South’s “biscuits-and-boneheads culture” — Mr. Thompson means business. Books of The Times: ‘Better Off Without ’Em,’ by Chuck Thompson 2012-08-21T22:05:37Z Scripture reminds us, however, that God is ever present. Mary, mother of Jesus, walked the path of all struggling mothers today 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “What shines through” is that Scriptures “in so many traditions were an art form, like an opera or poetry reading, meant to elevate us,” not to give us “ammunition to support preconceived views.” New in Paperback: ‘Ninth House’ and ‘Birth of a Dream Weaver’ 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z So, instead, he tries to focus more on cost-benefit analysis than on Scripture. Jim Inhofe is a small-plane-flying, global-warming-denying senator. And now he’s got a gavel. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Classes include "Lutheran Distinctions," "Preaching I & II," "Introduction to Worship" and "Scripture and Faith." Megadeth bassist becomes a seminarian 2012-01-19T18:31:04Z A “doctrine of doubt,” Mikva argues, can heighten Scripture’s “constructive force without unleashing its power to oppress and destroy.” Three Books That Gaze Upward to Heaven and Inward to the Heart 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z A serious student of Scripture is aware that neither English nor Latin versions can be described as “literal.” The Truth and Fiction of Adam and Eve 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Some Muslims applauded a similar process of seeking new meaning from old Scripture. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z We return to Wallace sentences now like medieval monks to Scripture, tremblingly aware of their finite preciousness. Everything About Everything: David Foster Wallace’s ‘Infinite Jest’ at 20 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Michael Brown, a leader of the Charismatic movement, put forth that “As an out-and-proud gay man, Buttigieg must discard the entire testimony of Scripture.” As a gay Christian, Pete Buttigieg's visibility gives me strength 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Who indited such flagrant blasphemy against the Holy Scriptures? The Bible should be X-rated: The Good Book is loaded with sexy sin – someone tell Mike Huckabee 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Before you go to that, check out Byzantine Pop-Ups in the Medieval Scripture Hall, featuring hymns and carols from performers in the Eastern Orthodox tradition. Classical Music & Opera Listings for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z A British writer and former nun, Armstrong argues in her magisterial new book, “The Lost Art of Scripture,” that Scripture shouldn’t be interpreted literally or rigidly from a pulpit or in a library. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z To the white minister who had accompanied the Black teenagers to high school in 1957, the photographic evidence of their reconciliation “was the stuff of Scripture,” he wrote, “a glimpse of the Promised Land.” Think You Know the 1960s? ‘The Shattering’ Asks You to Think Again. 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Both grew up with Scriptures, he in England and she in Ireland, but aren't on a mission, Burnett said. History channel gives 10 hours to 'The Bible' 2011-05-24T04:28:08Z So does the hierarchical aspect of marriage as described in Scripture mean marriage must be between a man and a woman? The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z Scientists are no more qualified than anyone else to comment on those two abstractions, but they have gained insights into the physical world rather more dependable than those in the Scriptures. The Serpent's Promise by Steve Jones – digested read 2013-05-05T17:29:01Z Armstrong guides us not only through the history of Judeo-Christian and Islamic Scripture, but also through Hindu and Sikh texts and Buddhist and Chinese philosophies. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He voices alarm at the South’s “conflating Scripture with secular knowledge and legislative process” and fears the Southern evangelical’s “KKKristian” obsession with “End Times.” Books of The Times: ‘Better Off Without ’Em,’ by Chuck Thompson 2012-08-21T22:05:37Z Hazony contends that the reason/revelation dichotomy — that is, the distinction between God-given truth and that truth which results from the independent labor of the mind — is irrevocably foreign to the Hebrew Scriptures. The Bible goes Greek 2012-09-30T12:00:00Z She exhorted me to talk, pray to Jesus directly, with the Scripture from Exodus in mind. Personal Journeys: In Pennsylvania, a Quick Shot of Peace, on a Budget 2011-12-29T18:59:14Z The chess match, written in slightly formal dialogue that smacks of the pages of history and Scripture, is cagily played by Odom and Carlson. Review | Nat Turner play at Forum Theatre gives the rebel the high ground 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The composed André De Shields sagely plays Stool Pigeon, one of Wilson’s inevitable visionary characters, spouting headlines from the news and verses from Scripture, punctuated with a devout yet sharply profane version of “Amen.” The ’80s are back with a vengeance in Wilson’s ‘King Hedley II’ at Arena 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z “It is mentioned more than six hundred times in Scripture—and not a single time in the Koran . . . the first song I heard was my mother’s lullaby about and for Jerusalem.” Postscript: Elie Wiesel, 1928—2016 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z With the rise of literacy and science, Scriptures were printed and scrutinized, then examined as if they were historical documents. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The novel is a leviathan of a read, thick with allegory, Scripture and some of the most poetic and dense writing in the English language. Television Review: Ahab Has a Wife and a Heart. Oh, and a Whale. 2011-07-31T22:18:03Z The statement provided by the school said it had canceled the concert after learning that one of the singers “openly maintained a lifestyle that contradicts Scripture.” Florida College Cancels Concert Over Gay Singer, Drawing Backlash 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Contestants showed off their “Scripture knowledge” and recited from memory over 800 Bible verses. Bible gets the Facebook treatment: Kirk Cameron’s Bible Bee Game Show streams live 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z In his writing, teaching and frequent public lectures on interfaith understanding, he invoked Old Testament Scripture to underscore the commonalities not only between Christianity and Judaism but also between antiquity and modernity. Lawrence Boadt, Priest, Publisher and Bible Scholar, Dies at 67 2010-07-30T20:47:00Z She questions the patriarchy and she advocates for being “woke,” but she also embraces stay-at-home moms and quotes Scripture. Rachel Hollis has wooed millions of women with her book. What’s her message? 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Similar points can be made of many Scriptures from around the world. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He schooled himself on how to attack the myths of Scripture and would carry around a Bible just to undercut it. Abraham Lincoln, bare-knuckle brawler? 2012-12-12T22:26:00Z Scripture lays the groundwork for a redemptive reordering of gender relations in God’s kingdom, so gender hierarchy can’t be said to be essential to marriage. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z While he openly embraces the mantle of evangelical Christianity, Dr. Chapman points out that the book contains few overt references to Scripture. This Life: Can Gary Chapman Save Your Marriage?--This Life 2011-11-19T14:00:08Z The blundering teen idol also posted a page from Scripture on his Instagram account about sinners taking refuge in Jesus Christ to remove their sins. Justin Bieber apologizes (again) for racist parody, KKK remarks 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z "I really was not expecting to win - just look at the other authors on the shortlist," said Mr Barry, who won the 2008 Costa Book of the Year for The Secret Scripture. Barry wins Scott literary prize 2012-06-16T17:02:28Z Partly because Scriptures are revered, they are often regarded today as fossilized, the last word for all eternity. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z When the promising Christian rapper Lecrae arrives on “Awake My Soul,” declaiming from Scripture, the vividness of the language, and of the delivery, is an unintended rebuke to what surrounds it. New Music: JOE LOVANO US FIVE 2013-01-08T00:19:05Z That’s partly because Armstrong perceives the God of Scripture not as a white-bearded old man on a cloud but as an ineffable, indescribable, unknowable transcendence. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z And while I found it simple enough to dispose of his constitutional and policy arguments, his readings of Scripture put me on the defensive. Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z The religious language feels apt — Rogers, an ordained Protestant minister, begins every morning with Scripture and prayer — but also possibly misleading. ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ Review: You Are My Friend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Waller-Bridge was speaking at an event celebrating the publication of Fleabag: The Scriptures, and much of the conversation dug deep into this year’s rapturously received second and final season of the BBC show. Phoebe Waller-Bridge: I was not hired for Bond because of my gender 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “Scripture clearly states that a successful marriage requires both a husband and a wife to have a spirit of submission to each other.” This Life: Can Gary Chapman Save Your Marriage?--This Life 2011-11-19T14:00:08Z To paraphrase Walt Whitman: If Scripture contradicts itself, so be it. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z These preachers built followers around innovative readings of the Scriptures. Cherry-picking the Bible and using verses out of context has been done for centuries 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Encouraged by the radical ideas of an impudent aunt that every precocious girl should have, Ana develops a passionate interest in the silenced stories of the Scriptures. Review | In Sue Monk Kidd’s ‘The Book of Longings,’ Jesus has a wife — and behold, she’s so woke! 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Likewise his claim that the Constitution was derived verbatim from Scripture. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z He said the formation of the state of Israel in 1948 and a growing “apostasy” among Christian churches have triggered interest in apocalyptic Scriptures. End of the world? Israel-Hamas war sends Christians in search of prophetic meaning 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The St. John’s Bible, some 15 years in the making, also has more than 160 hand illuminations and special text treatments emphasizing various passages of Scripture. Washington National Cathedral gets high-tech copy of hand-lettered Bible 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z That said, the fact that we’re talking about Jesus, Scripture and hope in so many facets of an industry known for its rejection of and ignorance toward biblical truth is notable. Hollywood is increasingly finding Jesus — and the results could be profound 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The board then barred its members from quoting Scriptures during meetings. Arizona school board member sues district over Scripture-quoting complaints 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z She has also posted Scripture on social media. What to know about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial so far, and what’s ahead 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Catholic, Anglican and Episcopalian churches follow liturgical calendars containing set Scripture passages to be read, with sermons or homilies to be derived from those passages. End of the world? Israel-Hamas war sends Christians in search of prophetic meaning 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z By attributing these quotations to "The Book," rather than to two specific and quite different books of the Bible, Pence is claiming the authority of the entirety of Scripture for his political worldview. Mike Pence and "The Book": A master class in disingenuous biblical interpretation 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z In its mission statement, Meador's blog is "committed to Nicean orthodoxy as well as the orthodox teachings of Scripture and the church concerning sex and gender." Compassionate Christian authoritarianism: The leftist utopia the right thinks will save the church 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z During his visit to Mayfield, the governor cited Scripture, mourned the loss of life from the tornadoes and offered an upbeat message for the future, pointing to job creation in the agricultural county. Kentucky governor’s efforts to help storm-ravaged towns may dilute GOP advantage in rural areas 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z In his reading of Scripture as an evangelical Protestant, Grogger said he believes angels are something else entirely — they have never been human and are on another level in heaven’s hierarchy. Do you believe in angels? About 7 in 10 U.S. adults do, a new AP-NORC poll shows 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Individual Catholic parishes or dioceses do not select their own Scripture readings. End of the world? Israel-Hamas war sends Christians in search of prophetic meaning 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Scripture says that when we come into the fullness of the Gentile age, the spiritual scales will come off the eyes of Jewish people.” ‘Jewish Messiah’ spots on secular cable channels draw solid response, evangelist says 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z One of the most beautiful passages in all of Scripture is in the Book of Isaiah. ‘The Bear’ and the need for a place to belong | David French 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z But he backed the validity of a resolution passed in 1998 that rejected "homosexual practice as incompatible with Scripture". Divided Church of England to debate blessings for same-sex unions 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z A “Scripture and Science” exhibit that opened in January has engaged visitors and drawn raves, Mr. Kloha said. In-person demonstrations, Vatican exhibits are key attractions at DC’s Museum of the Bible 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Black said Jewish senators and staff members embrace the same Hebrew Scriptures the early Christian disciples did, while Muslims have a commonality with Abraham and his son Ishmael. Senate Chaplain Barry Black marks 20 years, says he’s nonpartisan even when admonishing chamber 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Pushing the ideology that “love is love” departs from the clear message of Scripture, he writes. Higher Ground: Inside the return of Catholic chaplains at Walter Reed 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z She said she was stunned when the delegates voted for an amendment stating churches must have “only men as any kind of pastor or elder as qualified by Scripture.” Southern Baptists’ Fight Over Female Leaders Shows Power of Insurgent Right 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “In the year 2000, the words ‘the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture’ was inserted because 30 years ago this issue threatened to tear this denomination apart,” Mr. Mohler said. Southern Baptists back male-only pastors, reject Saddleback Church’s reinstatement appeal 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The move to enforce a strict ban against women in church leadership comes as some evangelicals fear a liberal drift in their congregations and a departure from Scripture. What’s at Stake as Southern Baptists Move to Bar Women Pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z “This is a vote to affirm the God-given freedom of every Baptist to interpret Scripture as a Baptist — by saying no to those who deny that freedom,” he wrote. Southern Baptists Move to Purge Churches With Female Pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The denomination’s statement of faith, the Baptist Faith and Message, says that while “men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” Saddleback’s Rick Warren ramps up appeals to Southern Baptists to let church with women pastors stay 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The 2000 version of the SBC message states: “While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” Southern Baptists to vote on ban on women pastors at New Orleans meeting 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Whereas some Republican politicians use God as a talking point and have little acquaintance with the Bible, Mr. Pence makes every decision through the filter of Scripture. The G.O.P. Has Drifted, but Mike Pence Is as Conservative as Ever 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “It shows the pliability of Scripture - the way that each group tries to marshal arguments on its behalf,” he said. America’s religious leaders sharply divided over abortion, a year after Roe v Wade’s reversal 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z “It shows the pliability of Scripture — the way that each group tries to marshal arguments on its behalf,” he said. America’s religious leaders sharply divided over abortion, a year after Roe v. Wade’s reversal. 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z “Over the past years, we’ve required anything extraneous be removed from email signatures, including Scripture quotes,” he said. Two Christian college students used pronouns in their email signatures. Then they were fired 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z He often quotes Scripture at campaign events, weaving his reliance on spiritual guidance into his stump speech and using “Faith in America” to describe his series of appearances before joining the race. Who is Tim Scott? 5 things to know about the newest 2024 GOP presidential candidate 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Scriptures and other forms of writing now became more accessible, spreading ideas from the elites to the masses. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z According to the denomination’s “Faith & Message” statement, which summarizes SBC beliefs, “while both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” Saddleback, Baptist church with female ‘teaching pastor,’ appeals SBC expulsion 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture,” the statement says. Saddleback Church appealing its ouster from the Southern Baptists on issue of women pastors 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z In fact, Scripture says no such thing, either in Revelation or in any other book. Opinion: How a misreading of the Bible fuels many Americans' apathy about climate change 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Another 41% said the nation would be “about the same” were the Scriptures absent from society, while 14% said America would be better if the Bible were excised from the country. 44% say America would be ‘worse off’ without the Bible, but usage has fallen: Survey 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Billy notes that others in Scripture also demonstrate the need for forgiveness, whether it’s Joseph in the book of Genesis or Stephen during his stoning recorded in the New Testament book of Acts. Higher Ground: If Jesus on the cross can forgive, so can we 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Scripture has guided him in his grief but also in his protests this week, he said. Nashville, Battered and Mourning, Pauses for Easter 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z “The Lord gave me thirst and a hunger for Him, and I actually replaced the things of the world with the Scriptures,” she told CBN. Rupert Murdoch said Ann Lesley Smith would be his 'last.' Now the engagement is off 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z This futuristic reading of Scripture swept through England and then, with a vengeance, America: The world was going to hell, and it was all according to plan. Opinion: How a misreading of the Bible fuels many Americans' apathy about climate change 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z About 10 million Americans said they were “friendly” toward the message of the Bible even if they’re not active readers of the Scriptures. 44% say America would be ‘worse off’ without the Bible, but usage has fallen: Survey 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The two go “hand-in-hand,” she said, pointing to Scripture from the Book of Galatians that includes a message to “restore one another” after sin, mistakes and repentance. Ousted Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz takes Oklahoma church job 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z According to its doctrinal statement, the office of pastor is “limited to men qualified according to Scripture.” Southern Baptist pastor cites 170 women in leadership roles in violation of doctrine 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The denomination’s statement of faith was revised in 2000 to state: “While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” Saddleback Church doubles down on support for female pastors 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z An SBC rule forbids women from holding such a role, explaining “while both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” Higher Ground: Supreme Court asked to protect workers’ right to day of worship 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z “No other demographic group scored that high,” the report text said of the “Scripture Engaged” category. 44% say America would be ‘worse off’ without the Bible, but usage has fallen: Survey 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Dwight McKissic, senior pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas, shared his displeasure on Twitter, writing that the decision to “disfellowship” Saddleback was not about Scripture or adherence to the Baptist Faith and Message. 'A very dangerous course': What Saddleback Church ouster means for Southern Baptists 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The statement says, “While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” Southern Baptists Expel Saddleback Church Over Female Pastor 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z "The college cannot knowingly give an implied or direct endorsement of anything that violates Holy Scripture, the foundation for our sincerely held beliefs," the school said in a statement. The King's Singers says Christian college axed gig over sexuality 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The church is a domain for the prophetic tradition in which preachers weave Scripture with criticisms of racism, corruption and poverty. Historic Black churches receive $4M in preservation grants 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The Museum of the Bible has launched an exhibit showing how religion and science cooperate, hoping to debunk the “myth” that science and Scripture are at odds. Museum exhibit asserts Bible, science not at odds 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z During his time in prison, Pell kept a diary documenting everything from his prayers and Scripture readings to his conversations with visiting chaplains and the prison guards. Cardinal Pell, who had sex convictions reversed, dies at 81 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “Scripture tells us that we are to love our neighbor as ourselves,” Beshear said. Kentucky gov touts economy, resilience after tragedies 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z "PCC cancelled a concert with The King's Singers upon learning that one of the artists openly maintained a lifestyle that contradicts Scripture." The King's Singers says Christian college axed gig over sexuality 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Rodriguez’s group held a gathering last month in Tampa, Fla., with hundreds of pastors from across the country, where attendees said the hallways buzzed between sessions with more chatter about politics than about Scripture. Hispanic Evangelical Leaders Ask: Trump or DeSantis? 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Such episodes are “not in Scripture,” says Adam R. Holz, director of Focus on the Family’s PluggedIn movie and TV review website, but they don’t “contradict Scripture, either.” ‘The Chosen,’ streaming series on Jesus, scores big in third season, producers and critics say 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “As I was reading, I also heard that ‘word’ of Scripture. ‘Poirot’ actor David Suchet says audio Bible recording is his legacy for the world 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “He said something like, ‘Our Scripture reading this morning is …’ and put them on with a flourish, as if to see the Bible more clearly.” How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Chavez submitted a written application for a vaccine exemption in fall 2021, citing “Scripture and her sincere religious beliefs.” Former Montebello detective sues city, alleging gender discrimination in vaccine exemptions 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Many older members in the caucus took the passing of the torch in stride, echoing Pelosi’s words read from Scripture during her Thursday speech, that there is “a time and a season” for everything. As Pelosi backs away, a new generation of Democrats steps forward 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Scripture teaches us that for everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. Full Transcript of Nancy Pelosi’s Speech 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Now with more than a decade in one of the nation’s most famous pulpits, he sometimes quotes Scripture at length and peppers his arguments with Latin references. Walker, Warnock offer clashing religious messages in Georgia 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Another textbook, “God and Government,” argues that the United States is a Christian nation and that “civil government must be called upon to acknowledge the Lord of Scripture and be reconstructed according to His demands.” The Christian home-schooling world that shaped Dan Cox 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In internal debates, the book says, some asked, “Was it sensible to risk human lives over an issue that was not spelled out in Scripture?” Faith groups curb Haiti work due to chaos, 2021 kidnapping 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z In the Scripture, Jesus presents a long list of natural disasters, pestilences and global upheavals. End is near, new Bible prophecy books assert as market demand surges 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Christopher Check, president of the apologetics website Catholic Answers, called Mr. Newsom’s project a “deadly blasphemy” for “co-opting Sacred Scripture in the service of abortion.” Newsom’s pro-choice billboards citing Bible verse draw rebukes from religious leaders 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z That is their reading of Scripture, their interpretation of a sermon, their utter self-regard. Perspective | In Italy and beyond, packaging toxic populism 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z By contrast, Bailey, who has the endorsement of former president Donald Trump, frequently quotes Scripture in public and supports a total ban on abortion. Will Chicago voters back a candidate for Ill. governor who bashes the city? 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Reversing the spiritual confusion evident among many evangelicals in the United States will require greater engagement with Scripture, more attention to discipleship and a commitment to attend church in person, leading pastors and scholars say. Scripture engagement, in-person church key to solving evangelicals’ belief crisis, experts say 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z “Most Christians today are poorly trained in Scripture, too gullible, and too easily excited,” Mr. Gentry said via email. End is near, new Bible prophecy books assert as market demand surges 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “Half see Scripture as dependable and authoritative while half see it as fiction. Higher numbers acknowledge the story it tells, but more than half also give weight to their personal opinions.” Americans, including evangelicals, hold widely divergent views on basic Christian tenets 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “A state’s imposition of its own mandatory interpretation of Scripture is a shocking development that calls out for review,” he wrote. Supreme Court Says Yeshiva University Must Allow L.G.B.T. Group as Case Proceeds 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The Scripture, the first of five religious-themed tattoos the quarterback has gotten over the years, is his favorite. ‘You want to have control:’ How Carson Wentz is learning to ignore his instincts and let go 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z He twists Scripture to enable his behavior while weaponizing it against those who dare to stand against him; in Lee-Curtis’ own delusional imagining, he is not just Christ-like, he is Christ reborn. Review: Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown get satirical, and serious, in 'Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.' 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z "We cannot be a church where anyone is above the Scriptures and above the high heavenly call into Christ Jesus," Chandler said. Anti-LGBTQ megachurch pastor resigns after getting busted in “unhealthy” Instagram relationship 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Slowly, my calloused heart started to open again toward the Scriptures, thanks to the candor of my family members and our conversations. How a photographer grew closer to his family, and his faith, during the pandemic 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z For the first time, more Americans are Scripture doubters than they are believers. Poll finds American doubts about Bible at all-time high 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z What an interesting choice of Scripture, I thought as I drove away. Column: What memorials for aborted fetuses tell us 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z The Catholic Church and the growing number of evangelical churches have vast influence in the overwhelmingly Christian country, where some lawmakers cited Scripture last year as they voted to uphold the abortion ban. Salvadoran women jailed for abortion warn US of total ban 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z They also sign Articles of Faith pledging allegiance to the truth of Scripture as it articulates “God’s vision for humanity” and prescribes a course for living in this broken world. CRT, Trumpism and doubt roil Biola University. Is this the future of evangelical Christianity? 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Rather than invocations of Scripture, the right’s appeal is a defense of a broader, beleaguered American way of life. Opinion | What Comes After the Religious Right? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Only 16% of Christians told Gallup the Scriptures were just ancient fables. Poll finds American doubts about Bible at all-time high 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Mastriano opened his remarks by evoking Scripture: “God uses the foolish to confound the wise.” Christian nationalism on the rise in some GOP campaigns 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z A born-again Christian, Rodriguez carries Scripture in his breast pocket and blames mass shootings on an erosion of American values, not gun laws. Making sense of a mass shooting in the middle of Texas gun country 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z To relax its power, Biola would have to acknowledge different interpretations of Scripture, she said, and give students an opportunity to apply faith to their lives as they see fit. CRT, Trumpism and doubt roil Biola University. Is this the future of evangelical Christianity? 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z She’d visit on her breaks and they discussed Scripture and forgiveness. Religious backers of abortion rights say God’s on their side 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The new Bible confidence numbers drew an immediate response from Scripture supporters. Poll finds American doubts about Bible at all-time high 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton was very much a believing Christian and probably devoted as much time to studying Scriptures and theology as he did to physics and mathematics. Q&A: Talking God, science and religion with theoretical physicist Frank Wilczek 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “And they all felt that his interest in Scripture and his relationship with the Lord was genuine.” Rock music can have a Christian soul, evangelist Greg Laurie says in new book 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The debate focused in part on the question of racial diversity after Christian symbols and Scripture were appropriated by white nationalists. CRT, Trumpism and doubt roil Biola University. Is this the future of evangelical Christianity? 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z “The spirit of the Antichrist operates in the leader of Russia, the signs of which the Scriptures reveal to us: pride, devotion to evil, ruthlessness, false religiosity,” he said. How Russia’s war in Ukraine is dividing the Orthodox Christian world 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Many of the teens who were active in their churches back home volunteer to read Scripture or chant psalms. Prayer, worship lift unaccompanied migrant teens in shelters 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z While “virtual meetings were extremely important” during the pandemic, “the Scriptures really talk about being together in person,” he said. Jehovah’s Witnesses to resume in-person meetings April 1 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Astonishingly, he quoted the Bible to justify his blitzkrieg: “I recall the words from the Holy Scripture: Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” Opinion | A month into war, Putin’s mind-set is complex — and dangerous 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z “Jesus in another place in Scripture is referred to as the Prince of Peace,” Mr. Muzás said. Cardinal Gregory to lead U.S. Catholic prayers for Russia, Ukraine in District 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “For me it is better to understand the Scriptures, the Gospel, and I feel more fulfilled spiritually when I am in the French community,” said Monique Degny-Oulai, a longtime parishioner originally from Ivory Coast. African Catholics in NYC find community at French Mass 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z I am bound by the Scriptures I have quoted and my conscience is captive to the Word of God. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He says God directed him to offer comfort, compassion and assistance to others and, fortified by his faith and Scripture, help heal the stricken community. After Brazil mudslides, grief and faith among the ruins 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Writers began using it to indicate a passage from Scripture, as opposed to their own commentary. Perspective | You can quote me: ‘Doesn’t anybody know how to use punctuation any more?’ 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z If a client is religious, Stringer might use Scripture or religious imagery. Why our brain craves pattern-seeking rituals like Wordle 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Scripture tells us over and over again to “honor” those who have come before us. Disrespectful Aaron Rodgers leads a millennial generation of chronological snobs 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Her parents were Protestants who rarely attended church, though even as a child she had an interest in spirituality and Scripture. Was Dorothy Day Too Left-Wing to Be a Catholic Saint? 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z She said the point of tweeting the Scriptures was to criticize “the leadership of my own church, not any minority.” Christian member of Finnish Parliament on trial for ‘hate speech’ on gays 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Kutsko said the team’s consultations were “really pretty robust” and there was no agenda to “produce a political-social” revision of Scripture. Updated Bible’s interpretation of sodomy stirs debate 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Like many service members refusing to get vaccinated, he is seeking a religious accommodation, arguing that the mandate goes against Scripture. Thousands of U.S. troops defy COVID-19 vaccine order 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The group sang, prayed, and recited Scripture verses throughout the days and nights. Haiti Missionaries Describe Dramatic Escape From Kidnappers 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z She became a vocal feminist precisely because of what she read in her Scriptures and experience going to temple every week, she said. Mormon women’s influence expands despite priesthood ban 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture,” the statement reads. Amid tension, Southern Baptist women lead where they can 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z As a Christian, I believe that the obvious answer is to follow the clear teachings of Scripture. Opinion | Abortion: Real Stories, Not Abstractions 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z “It’s important for Rastafari because we follow the traditions of the Scriptures and we see that cannabis is good.” Rastafari want more legal marijuana for freedom of worship 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z “We ask for wisdom, you know, we do the Solomonic thing — the good part of Solomon,” she said, referring to the Israelite king regarded in Scriptures as the wisest man who ever lived. Winsome Sears says she, Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin pray for wisdom 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z As long as an abbey full of monks was necessary to produce a single Bible, access to Scripture could be highly regulated and carefully controlled. Opinion | Mark Zuckerberg, meet Johannes Gutenberg 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “I abide by what Scripture says,” Allen said. Amid tension, Southern Baptist women lead where they can 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The firm’s “One-Year Bible,” which divides the Scriptures into daily reading assignments, is printed mostly in paperback in Indiana, but also has to arrive in stores at a specific time. Bible shortage may leave holiday buyers without a prayer 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z He and his wife, Jean, dedicated their lives to spreading Scripture around the world, taking to the seas on their 58-foot yacht and distributing Bibles in different languages in far-flung corners of the globe. Kidnapping of American missionaries in Haiti highlights the perils of religious workers abroad 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Asked about Bible passages that forbid or condemn homosexual behavior, Bishop Rohrer said “there’s a number of wonderful Scriptures” that counter such pronouncements. First transgender Lutheran bishop hopes election promotes ‘safe lives’ for peers 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Readers demanded Scripture in languages they could understand. Opinion | Mark Zuckerberg, meet Johannes Gutenberg 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “But at the same time, Scripture provides opportunities for me as a woman.” Amid tension, Southern Baptist women lead where they can 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z “When Scripture says, ‘Love God and love your neighbor,’ you don’t pick your neighbor. Survey finds support for balance between gay rights, religious freedom 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Bishop Spong would later slam the literalist view of Scripture held by Rev. Graham, saying in 2000, “If Christianity is to survive … it will have to evolve radically beyond the images employed by Billy Graham.” John Shelby Spong, liberal Episcopal bishop, dies at age 90 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Their spiritual traditions can serve as anchors, with the lessons and lives they find in Scripture showing them a way forward on the field and away from it. Before Balls and Strikes, Umpires Make a Call to Pray 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But they did not don prayer shawls or phylacteries — small cases holding slips inscribed with passages of Scripture bound to the head and arm— that are customarily worn during morning prayers. Jewish prayers held discreetly at contested Jerusalem shrine 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z According to the Sacramento Bee, most of the Cal State Chico exemption requests were filed by students citing Christian beliefs, with some quoting Scripture. Data breach reveals Cal State Chico students seeking vaccine exemptions on religious grounds 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z An application form on the church’s website asks congregants to select the industry they work in, then confirm whether they are “a born again Christian who believes in the validity of Scripture.” Sacramento-area megachurch pastor offers religious exemption letters for COVID-19 vaccines 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z It warned: “It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of Scriptures….” America was not founded by atheists and deists 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Spring training brings fellowships over Scripture at a Cracker Barrel in Arizona. Before Balls and Strikes, Umpires Make a Call to Pray 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But Scripture teaches us otherwise; that it is the powerful that turn us into refugees and strangers in our own land. Right past wrongs of racist ‘urban renewal’ and pay reparations to Seattle’s Black community 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Evangelical Christians attending secular colleges want more help in studying the Bible, and then in applying the Scripture to issues such as racial justice and climate change, a study released this week reveals. Christian students want biblical guidance on racial justice, climate change: Survey 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z He attends church regularly, sometimes Saturday and Sunday, and has included priests or cited Scripture in numerous public events. News analysis: Biden's top diplomat to meet pope — and try to ignore the elephant in the room 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z In the morning, Bundy made him pork chops and eggs for breakfast while Bundy’s wife taught Scripture to their children, he said. Native Americans no longer silent as racial tensions build amid new Klamath water crisis 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The Southern Baptist Convention’s doctrinal statement, however, states “the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” Rick Warren, ‘Purpose Driven Life’ author, announces search for Saddleback Church successor 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The NIV translation of the Bible, first released in 1978, is among the most popular modern English translations of the Scriptures. Evangelical protests force publisher out of project that critics call a ‘Trump Bible’ 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z He added, “I think what students are longing for is a way of understanding how Scripture speaks to these issues. And I think they’re longing for churches that would help them understand that.” Christian students want biblical guidance on racial justice, climate change: Survey 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Combining the Scriptures with the historical texts was intended to make those documents accessible to readers, he added. ‘God Bless the USA Bible’ creates ‘toxic mix’ says critic 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z “According to Scripture, fidelity in small things is related to fidelity in important ones,” the pope wrote, citing the Gospel of Luke. Pope Francis Issues Law to Combat Corruption in the Vatican 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The music is new, but the words draw from Scripture. Text of Sen. Tim Scott’s GOP response to Biden speech 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Before the storm, Ms. Couch said Ms. Wilborn made a cup of black coffee with no sugar and sat down to listen to Scripture. After the Tornadoes, Small Towns Grieve for Lost Lives and Wrecked Homes 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Bush, reportedly helped craft several speeches for Biden, including his campaign victory speech in November, which included both Scripture references and a recitation from the hymn “On Eagle’s Wings.” Washington National Cathedral names John Meacham canon historian 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z And, yes, I have Scripture to back me up: Matthew 18:20, where Jesus says, “Where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” Column: ‘Distanced in body but close in spirit’: this California church embraced remote worship 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z He is a devout Roman Catholic who attends church nearly every weekend, wears rosary beads around his wrist and is known to quote Scripture. Biden order reestablishes faith-focused White House office 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z His wrinkled and reddened hands gripped a white book of Scripture. He Is Israel’s ‘Prince of Torah.’ But to Some, He Is the King of Covid. 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Sunday’s sermon showed Warnock falling back on a prophetic tradition of the Black American church in which preachers weave Scripture with criticisms of racism, militarism and poverty. Warnock blasts Capitol rioters in 1st sermon since election 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Rubio, who was raised Catholic, regularly tweets Scripture verses on his Twitter account. CNN’s Cuomo mocks Rubio’s faith, calling senator ‘Bible Boy’ during anti-Trump rant 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The young Raphael quoted, read and discussed Scripture so earnestly that he was nicknamed “the Rev.” Raphael Warnock, From the Pulpit to Politics, Doesn’t Shy From ‘Uncomfortable’ Truths 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z “To say you’re a pastor and pro-choice is an egregious misuse of Scripture,” said Saefkow, who recently spoke at a religious freedom organization’s event that featured Loeffler, who is against abortion rights. In Georgia Senate runoffs, faith emerges front and center 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z But if faith drives your work on behalf of the poor, why does the same Scripture seem to lead others to cut funds for the homeless? Opinion | Pastor, Can White Evangelicalism Be Saved? 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z “It’s always worth tuning in somewhere to hear the music, the Scriptures again, and open yourself up to the Holy Spirit. ... Amazing things happen when we open ourselves to God.” Where to find church services in L.A. this Christmas Eve 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Price, the daughter of an Episcopal priest, cited her own verses from Scripture in countering those arguments. Deb Price, first nationally syndicated columnist on gay life, dies at 62 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z “The goal is unity in Scripture. When unity is the goal, diversity is the byproduct.” Study: Multiracial churches are growing, but racial unity may be elusive 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z They are drawn to his preaching style, which espouses a literal interpretation of Scripture. L.A. megachurch pastor mocks pandemic health orders, even as church members fall ill 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z One cardinal frequently critical of Francis, Raymond Burke, on Thursday said that the pope’s remarks were contrary to the “Sacred Scripture” and would “generate great bewilderment and cause confusion” among the faithful. Pope Francis documentary prompts questions about circumstance of civil unions comment 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “I believe that he’s just doing the courageous things based on Scripture, and making our country become what it should become and bring us all our blessings.” Latino, Evangelical and Politically Homeless 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z He plays Brown as a man of extraordinary conviction and faith in the message of equality reflected in both Scripture and the Constitution, which means he’s dissatisfied with anything less than direct, violent action. The Good Lord Bird is a timely reminder that Americans aren’t usually fans of progress 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z "Scripture is clear that all people are created in God's image and therefore equal in every way before Christ and our personal need of Him as Savior and Lord," Johnson said. GOP Rep Dismukes who attended KKK leader's birthday party won't resign from office 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z The Baptist convention’s 2019 resolution says, in part, “critical race theory and intersectionality should only be employed as analytical tools subordinate to Scripture — not as transcendent ideological frameworks; and be it further.” Freedom Summit panelists hit Marxism at universities 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Botero told me that the church, with its quiet, formal services based on Scripture as the sole word of God, was not used to this sort of controversy and was struggling with it. An L.A. church seeks healing after a 'violent and racist' trauma 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z His funeral services in Minneapolis and Houston were held in Christian churches and featured sermons, Scripture readings and gospel music. Left-wing protesters turn focus to churches as vandalism, arson incidents escalate 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z He recounted the outrage over his use of Scripture to defend border agents separating migrant children from their families, calling it “totally ridiculous.” The Fall of Jeff Sessions, and What Came After 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Bynum, a Republican, championed Johnson as a hero and quoted Scripture to honor his self-sacrifice. ABC, NBC evening newscasts skip Tulsa officer killed during routine traffic stop 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “It’s not being at their bedside but it’s something that is efficacious. I usually start, if there is time, with a short reading from Scripture, because we believe Jesus is present in his word.” Catholic priest performs end-of-life rituals amid COVID-19 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Before he left the parking lot, he read the Scripture that rested above the sun visor of his truck: Psalm 91. Postal Service controversy? COVID-19? Nothing can stop this letter carrier 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z In other settings, holding up Holy Scripture might have been the president’s way of saying: “BIBLE GOOD!” Opinion | Trump wants to turn his opponents into infidels to be destroyed, not defeated 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Quoting Scripture, Dungy said, "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." Tony Dungy implores Christians to ‘demonstrate the qualities’ of Jesus amid Floyd protests, riots 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z After a reading, she divided the congregation into virtual breakout rooms and asked them to reflect on the Scripture. Some Old Order Mennonites feel called to return to church 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Bibles also are sent by sea, with the Scripture inside a plastic bottle along with a day's supply of rice and enough air to keep it afloat. North Korea 'church' doesn’t look like any other but it exists: watchdog 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The Scripture he’d written in his journal that morning was a comfort: Postal Service controversy? COVID-19? Nothing can stop this letter carrier 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z “The meetings requested through the Temporary Restraining Order are to involve only a single other person meeting to pray and read Scripture with Joshua Freed.” Candidate for Washington governor goes to court for one-on-one Bible study 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “We definitely know that people turn to Scripture when they’re in different times of need. … I think they see the Bible as a point of stability, truth and substance that helps them kind of center.” Christian mindfulness, meditation apps find their moment 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Moffatt “believes that Scripture commands him as a pastor to lay hands on people and pray for them, this includes the sick,” the suit said. Churches sue California governor over antivirus orders 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Now they would have to celebrate Mass without one another, sharing in Scripture, song and a virtual Communion online. On Easter eve, a local priest speaks to feelings of doubt, anger and faith during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z And on their websites they are replacing links to Scripture with warning links from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization. 'It doesn’t really feel like Easter.' For black churches, coronavirus changed everything 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Scripture studies, weddings, bar mitzvahs, Lenten fish fries and even the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca went from set in stone to TBD or not at all. Holy oil, masks and FaceTime: The coronavirus forces Catholics to adapt last rites 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Christian meditation apps - with names like Pray, One Minute Pause and, for Catholics specifically, Hallow - have entered the scene more recently, adding prayer and Scripture to the digital landscape of soft voices and nature sounds. Christian mindfulness, meditation apps find their moment 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Moffatt also believes that he is required by Scripture to baptize individuals, something that cannot be done at an online service.” Churches sue California governor over antivirus orders 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z "People draw hope from Scripture because in it they see a God who is with us during our suffering." Coronavirus outbreak spurs record Bible purchases: ‘People are looking for hope’ 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z They held hands and prayed, they said, thinking over words from the 19th-century Scripture that guides them: “If ye are prepared, ye shall not fear.” In one of the last places to likely see coronavirus, disaster prep is a way of life 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Warren reminisced about her time as a Sunday school teacher and quoted Scripture. After a contentious debate, Democratic candidates scramble for South Carolina voters 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z She downloaded the Abide app about a year ago after she experienced meditation and guided Scripture readings at a retreat. Christian mindfulness, meditation apps find their moment 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Buttigieg told the audience at the South Carolina Democratic Party Convention in Columbia last June, invoking Scripture’s metaphors for child welfare and immigration. In SC, Buttigieg faces black voters wary of a gay candidate 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z He said she shouldn’t sign the deal, but should try to work out another agreement without attorneys: “Lawyers complicate things. Even Scripture says that among Christians we should find agreement.” Disgraced religious order tried to get abuse victim to lie 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “Likelihood of Nancy Pelosi praying for Trump is about the same as the likelihood of Satan running around quoting the Scriptures,” he tweeted Thursday. Donald Trump Jr: Pelosi praying for president as likely as Satan quoting scripture 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z "Our worship and discipleship should be challenging, but it should be challenging in ways that call us back to Scripture, not to our anger at one another." Anti-Trump worship leader pens 'hymn' to rebuke evangelical supporters 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z She especially likes the meditations on the app that are pulled from Scripture, she said. Christian mindfulness, meditation apps find their moment 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “We demand the immediate eradication of this satanic sect, which violates all the practices of spirituality and co-existence in the Holy Scriptures,” Miranda said. Panama man pulled 2 children from clutches of killer cult 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z “To put all your hope into that individual is a dangerous road. Scripture would warn us against that.” 'We forgive him': evangelical Christian swing voters stay loyal to Trump 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “Jesus said to him, ‘Again it is written, “You shall not tempt the Lord your God,”’” Matthew wrote, prompting Father Schneider to comment: “So Jesus … answered the devil quoting Scriptures in mischievous ways.” Donald Trump Jr: Pelosi praying for president as likely as Satan quoting scripture 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z "Everything about our faith is built on Scripture but so many of our lives aren't," he said. 2020 is the 'Year of the Bible' for many Christians 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z They also keep her centered and grounded in Scripture and in what she believes to be true about God. Christian mindfulness, meditation apps find their moment 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z "One of the practical ways that we can carry that light to the world is to participate in the goal of Scripture translation." 65,000 college students ring in New Year worshipping Jesus 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Where in their Scriptures are cruelty and divisiveness accentuated as values for people of faith? Opinion | A split among evangelicals 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z "Scripture says whoever oppresses the poor taunts their maker," the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate said. Tucker Carlson responds to Buttigieg, media lecture about Trump's Christian supporters 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Hall said he was inspired by a conversation he had with Chan about how the reading of Scripture could unite the church in America and solve a lot of issues plaguing the country. 2020 is the 'Year of the Bible' for many Christians 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z But Armstrong is an exceptional storyteller, and “The Lost Art of Scripture” is an amazing story. Review | The art and ambiguity of the world’s scriptures 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z From "The Bible Project," the Coffee Table Book is "the entire collection of every diagram in the Read Scripture series alongside short, written summaries of each book." 10 best Christmas-gift Bibles: From teen-friendly to financially savvy 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The Scripture readings are apocalyptic and trippy, strikingly short on sweet tales of babies, little lambs and Christmas stars. Opinion | Want to Get Into the Christmas Spirit? Face the Darkness 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Q: The movie depicts Fred Rogers reading Scripture and praying for people by name. Mister Rogers’ widow talks about her husband’s life of faith, love of routine and view on death 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The Public Reading of Scripture would offer people a way to gather for public readings, as called for in the Bible. 2020 is the 'Year of the Bible' for many Christians 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z But despite being extensively researched and lucidly written, the aims and means of “The Lost Art of Scripture” are unfortunately confused. Review | The art and ambiguity of the world’s scriptures 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z And twice in Scripture, David is referred to a man after God's own heart, an enviable title for any biblical heroes. Christian worship leader shares 'real, raw look' into how God's 'reckless love' helped break porn addiction 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z “The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.” How impeachment hearings can be best understood using Shakespeare 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Q: But the praying for people by name and reading Scripture were things he did? Mister Rogers’ widow talks about her husband’s life of faith, love of routine and view on death 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In a public letter this February written at the behest, he says, of cabinet members, he cited Scripture to support the construction of a border wall, “to protect citizens from invaders.” How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Wasn’t that how this all worked, applying the Scripture to your own life? “God’s Caravan” 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The film points out that, not since the pages of Scripture, have so many families celebrated Sabbath in the land of Israel. 'I Am Israel' film highlights land, people of the Bible: 'Best proof God exists' 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “The Episcopal Church — I believe they take their cues more from culture than Scripture,” said Parker’s son, David Parker. Seven years after losing its fight with the Episcopal denomination, The Falls Church Anglican opens its new home 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z If you want to take a bite out of a juicy burger wrapped in Scripture, then In-N-Out is the perfect place for you. These popular companies have Bible verses on their products 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z This unwillingness to pass judgment seemed to reflect his reading of Scripture, in particular Romans 13. How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z In keeping with Scripture, she went to church on Sunday and accepted donations from her friends. When L.A. moved them off the streets, some knew it was their last chance. Others didn’t see it that way 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z It will be followed in November by the publication of Fleabag: The Scriptures, a book containing the scripts with previous unseen annotations. Phoebe Waller-Bridge to write and direct film 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Barton examines the many ways in which various faith traditions have sought to reconcile their doctrines and practices with Scripture, and shows how its complex textual evolution can frustrate such attempts. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But beyond burgers and fries establishments, another popular company offers customers a way to wear and carry Scripture wherever they go. These popular companies have Bible verses on their products 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z With all the correspondence that swamped Jefferson, it must have taken great patience to wade through King’s stream of consciousness, which unfolds in loops of exhortations and references to Scripture. Saving Thomas Jefferson’s soul 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z “Basing itself on Sacred Scripture, which presents homosexual acts as acts of grave depravity, tradition has always declared that ‘homosexual acts are intrinsically disordered.’ Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò gives his first extended interview since calling on the pope to resign 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z “All these years I’d given the benefit of the doubt that these men were the way they were because they were trying to be obedient to Scripture,” she tweeted. Southern Baptist Convention due to focus on sex abuse 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “All these years I’d given the benefit of the doubt that these men were the way they were because they were trying to be obedient to Scripture,” Beth Moore tweeted. Sex abuse crisis tops agenda as Southern Baptists convene 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z I never lied or made false promises, but merely quoted Scripture and church dogma to participate in conversations. I’m an Ethical Vegan. Can I Pay for a Client’s Carnivorous Meal? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Regarding the May 9 front-page article “Teaching Scripture in public schools ”: Opinion | Bringing intellect to religious study 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z She studied the Scriptures, taking them seriously enough to live out their commands for a year. Perspective | Instead of throwing out God or church, Rachel Held Evans demonstrated a robust Christian faith 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z “Then I realized it was not over Scripture at all. It was over sin.... It was over misogyny. Sexism. It was about arrogance. About protecting systems. It involved covering abuses & misuses of power.” Southern Baptist Convention due to focus on sex abuse 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “Then I realized it was not over Scripture at all. It was over sin…. It was over misogyny. Sexism. It was about arrogance. About protecting systems. It involved covering abuses & misuses of power.” Sex abuse crisis tops agenda as Southern Baptists convene 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Powless paces the room, steering her students through question after question about the words of Scripture. A conservative Christian group is pushing Bible classes in public schools nationwide — and it’s working 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Washington’s Museum of the Bible displays a “slave Bible,” published in 1807, which removed portions of Scripture including the Exodus story that could inspire rebellious thinking. The Bible was used to justify slavery. Then Africans made it their path to freedom. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z She wrote unflinchingly about how hard it is to trust God, to forgive church leaders, to wrestle with Scripture. Perspective | Instead of throwing out God or church, Rachel Held Evans demonstrated a robust Christian faith 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Holy Scripture is very clear that believers are to practice warm hospitality. ‘Wise Welcome’ is the truly moral approach to immigration 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z As it says in the Scriptures foretelling Christ: “It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Easter is perfect time to offer forgiveness, redemption to former inmates 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z To help along the way, I am presented with selections from Scripture as part of my daily Lenten meditations — biblical expressions such as “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” Opinion | Something ugly is loose in the land. Is Easter joy ahead? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “Is it that he stopped believing in Scripture when he started believing in Donald Trump?” Mayor Pete Buttigieg is the hottest thing in politics. Can it last? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “According to Scripture, we are held to a higher standard and that needs to be adhered to.” West Texas ministers denounce sexual abuse, back victims 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z He grew up in rural Idaho in an intensely Christian family and spent three hours a day listening to Limbaugh and two hours memorizing Scripture. Opinion | The $70,000-a-Year Minimum Wage 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z I think too often progressive Christians get embarrassed about their faith, and are unwilling to use the Scriptures or Jesus to justify their understanding of ultimate open-mindedness and love. A Seminary President on Finding Grace in the Age of Trump 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The mayor of South Bend, Indiana, says his feeling “is that the Scripture is about protecting the stranger, the prisoner, the poor person, and that idea of welcome.” Pete Buttigieg asks how Mike Pence can back porn star presidency 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z And in Alabama, Roy S. Moore, the former State Supreme Court chief justice who nearly won a United States Senate seat in 2017, has also been known to affix his signature to books of Scripture. Trump Surveys Tornado Damage in Alabama, and Signs Some Bibles, Too 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Together they read Scripture: The Lord will deliver you from the snare of the fowler. ‘We Are Not Going Anywhere’: Progressive Methodists Vow to Fight Ban on Gay Clergy 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z "A convicted sex offender would certainly not meet those qualifications. Churches that ignore that are out of line with both Scripture and Baptist principles of cooperation." Hundreds of Southern Baptist leaders, volunteers accused of sexual misconduct in bombshell investigation 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Because if there is a holy book, or there is a Scripture in some religion that says something bad, then it seems like we’ve conceded that we should pay some credence to it. A Seminary President on Finding Grace in the Age of Trump 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z “However, because Scripture speaks specifically to the role of pastor, churches are under a moral imperative to be guided by that teaching, rather than the shifting opinions of human cultures.” Women strive for larger roles in male-dominated religions 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z “However, because Scripture speaks specifically to the role of pastor, churches are under a moral imperative to be guided by that teaching, rather than the shifting opinions of human cultures.” Women strive for larger roles in male-dominated religions 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Who will let their hearts be broken to carry a child’s burden and, as Scripture says, ‘so fulfill the law of Christ?’ Kentucky girl receives most wanted Christmas gift, family 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z The cathedral’s website said the program included readings from Holy Scripture, favourite congregational hymns and seasonal choral and instrumental music as well as Holy Communion. Christmas cheer: Trump tells boy that believing in Santa at seven is 'marginal' 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Is it dangerous to be playing a game where we’re arguing over what the Scriptures mean rather than just independently, or as independently as we can, defining what right and wrong are? A Seminary President on Finding Grace in the Age of Trump 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z I don’t insist on the inerrancy of Scripture. Opinion | Professor, Was Jesus Really Born to a Virgin? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z "I think that believing that Scripture was how I was able to open my doors to Nick and Lexi." 'Perfect love' leads NY woman to open her apartment to homeless couple 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Family traditions include reciting Scripture at family gatherings, and, as the men described it, even some of the youngest members of the family quote Bible passages. East Texas family ministry part of concert Friday night 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z He normally worships at the 5:30 Sunday service and occasionally serves as a lector, or reader of Scripture. Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination fight is dividing his D.C. Catholic church 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z That’s more of what it’s like than trying to lift up Scripture as if it’s a proof text for what is true. A Seminary President on Finding Grace in the Age of Trump 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z They can’t both be right, so why insist on inerrancy of Scripture? Opinion | Professor, Was Jesus Really Born to a Virgin? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Biola University, an evangelical Christian college in La Mirada, says it is committed to “engaging this conversation with courage, humility, prayerfulness and care,” adding, “We believe, in accordance with Scripture, that we are all broken.” Ban on same-sex couples roils small Christian college: ‘This isn’t something sinful, God’ - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Noel Paul Stookey’s “Wedding Song” echoes Scripture: “Whenever two or more of you are gathered in His name, there is love.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: An uplifting letter is finally unearthed, but history is overlooked in North Carolina 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z She told The Associated Press that the one defendant clutched a Bible as she addressed the Athens court Tuesday and quoted extensively from the Scriptures to explain her acts. Greek court convicts 2 over ‘religious’ museum oil attacks 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z “Scripture says a man shouldn’t be constantly under the headship of a woman. … That has to be our model above all.” What draws women to a religion that says men should be in charge? 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z In another section, he changed his reference to the Scriptures “concealing” its most basic dogmas, to the weaker “veiling”. Discovery of Galileo’s long-lost letter shows he edited his heretical ideas to fool the Inquisition 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s a command of Scripture, so perhaps it’s time to we explore how to fully embrace the call. It’s time for Christians to come together, embrace call of unity 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z So some of the nation’s most well-known ministers flocked to Detroit, to pray for her family and read from Scripture. Songs, prayers and pink Cadillacs mark Aretha Franklin’s homegoing 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z A federal appeals court decided Wednesday that Chino Valley school board meetings may not include prayers, proselytizing or the citing of Christian Scripture. 9th Circuit Court panel rejects prayer at Chino Valley school board meetings 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z So, he formed nonprofit businesses aimed at giving jobs and training to the “least of these,” as the poor and vulnerable are described in Scripture. Homegirl Cafe offers ‘platos’ by ex-gang members with hope 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Religious leaders who align with the oppressive policies of the empire are subjected to especially harsh critiques in Scripture. Perspective | The Bible is literature for the resistance 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Themes of unity run throughout Scripture, even when the word is not used. It’s time for Christians to come together, embrace call of unity 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z She would try to listen for her father’s footsteps and then flip on the light and act as if she was studying Scriptures to have an excuse for him to go away, she said. Woman says Mormon church failed to report dad’s sexual abuse 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z A group called Freedom from Religion Foundation Inc. sued the San Bernardino County school district, charging that in addition to the opening prayer, board members read from Christian Scripture at various times. 9th Circuit Court panel rejects prayer at Chino Valley school board meetings 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Many are listed among the winged creatures that the Hebrew Scriptures’ book of Leviticus prohibits the Israelites from eating. Israel’s treasure chest of wild riches and ruins opens 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z It is easy for modern-day readers to forget Scripture as we know it emerged from communities of religious minorities living under the heels of powerful nation-states. Perspective | The Bible is literature for the resistance 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Yet, Scripture calls for the unity of believers throughout the New Testament. It’s time for Christians to come together, embrace call of unity 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z It will be important to remember that Attorney General Jeff Sessions justified taking children away from their parents by quoting Biblical Scripture. The Trump Administration’s Family Values 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z How does this inform how Christians read Scripture? Ever-evolving influence of a ‘Bible nerd’-turned author 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Last week he used New Testament Scripture to justify it. Tennessee editorial roundup 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z For the authors of Hebrew Scripture, it was the Egyptian, Assyrian, Babylonian, Greek and Persian empires. Perspective | The Bible is literature for the resistance 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The attorney general uses Scripture to justify it because he has no soul. Immigrant children are real children 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Johnnie Moore, the group’s unofficial spokesman, said Sessions’s use of Scripture to “justify” the administration’s recent zero-tolerance policy that’s separated families was wrong. Why many white evangelicals are not protesting family separations on the U.S. border 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z There’s this notion that the white and Western interpretation of Scripture is the default. Ever-evolving influence of a ‘Bible nerd’-turned author 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z “The abuse of Scripture to justify inflicting harm on children is truly a heinous sin.” Tennessee editorial roundup 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z “You can’t find a Scripture anywhere that says deny people health care.” Anti-poverty group denied access to Kentucky Capitol 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Even before Sessions’ mention of Scripture — which the White House defended but others called inappropriate — the new policy prompted objections from the religious community. Religious groups and leaders call Trump's 'zero tolerance' immigration policy sad, sinful and immoral 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z “I believe they are misinterpreting the Scriptures big time,” he tweeted recently. #MeToo crisis jolts Southern Baptists ahead of key gathering 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The key for Christians is that we interpret Scripture through the lens of Jesus Christ. Ever-evolving influence of a ‘Bible nerd’-turned author 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The government is not in charge of the church, and the church is not in charge of the government - no matter how badly either misappropriates law or Scripture. Tennessee editorial roundup 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The conference audience was frequently encouraged to “do your own research,” which mostly seemed to involve watching more YouTube videos and boning up on Scripture. Looking for Life on a Flat Earth 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “He may not be a religious guy. But he does all the things the Scripture say do.” They’re Out of Prison. Can They Stay Out of the Hospital? 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “Scripture teaches mutual submission and mutual responsibility,” she said. Amid a Southern Baptist scandal, some evangelical women say the Bible’s gender roles are being distorted to promote sexism 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Instead, she employed her ministerial courtroom style — which mixed a strategic deference to judges with scholarly references to Scripture and Shakespeare — primarily on criminal cases, taking clients whom other lawyers ignored. Dovey Johnson Roundtree, defense lawyer and civil rights warrior, dies at 104 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Whether because of our suspicions of mysticism and sainthood, or because of our allegiance to “Scripture alone,” we’ve edited their legacy and influence out of our church histories. Perspective | What early Christians knew that modern Christians don’t: Women make great leaders 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The Muggletonian view of the universe was based on their reading of Scripture, and they insisted against all evidence to the contrary that the sun orbited the Earth, not the other way around. How an Obscure Religious Sect Mapped the Cosmos 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z There is nothing in Scripture that tells us: Blessed are the mean-spirited. Opinion | Republicans should stand up to Trump’s anti-life attack on immigrants 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z He does quite a bit of Scripture study on the kingdom of God, although not nearly as much as he’d like because of vision problems. 99-year-old Indiana monk says, ‘First, love God’ 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z He does quite a bit of Scripture study on the kingdom of God, although not nearly as much as he’d like because of vision problems. 99-year-old Indiana monk says, ‘First, love God’ 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z He would walk up and down the six-block stretch between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard, reciting Scripture to himself. A Father Asks, ‘Why Did They Have to Just Kill Him?’ 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z On capitalism, he writes: "The right to personal property, also known as free enterprise or capitalism, is the governmental economic system supported by scripture. Scripture does not support communism." Inside the White House Bible Study group 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z And we hope that Holy Scripture helps guide Williams back into the light of day. Alabama editorial roundup 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “According to my understanding of the Scriptures, you don’t give credibility to unsubstantiated allegations against a leader,” Brown said. As Stormy Daniels tells her story, six conservative Americans debate whether Trump is a role model 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z During Manson's funeral service, Pitcher said he quoted from Scripture both meaningful to him and Freeman. Charles Manson cremated after private funeral with open casket 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z As Mr. Graham’s popularity grew, so did his stature with Christian critics who had dismissed his interpretation of Scripture as overly literal. Billy Graham, 99, Dies; Pastor Filled Stadiums and Counseled Presidents 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Born Nov. 7, 1918, on his family’s dairy farm near Charlotte, Graham came from a fundamentalist background that expected true Bible-believers to stay clear of Christians with even the most minor differences over Scripture. Procession planned for ‘America’s Pastor,’ Rev. Billy Graham 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z It is sad that church security and parishioner safety have come to this, but a keynote speaker at the recent training forum at Waterville Baptist Church spoke of the need by quoting the Scriptures. Tennessee editorial roundup 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z His unquestioning belief in Scripture turned the Gospel into a “rapier” in his hands, he said. Evangelist Billy Graham, who reached millions, dies at 99 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “I’m in love with the clarity of our belief in Scripture alone,” he said. Former homeless veteran now manages shelter in West Texas 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z At 6-foot-2, with a handsomely rugged profile fit for Hollywood westerns, he would hold his Bible aloft and declare that Scripture offered “the answer to every human longing.” Billy Graham, 99, Dies; Pastor Filled Stadiums and Counseled Presidents 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Richard Alberta’s favorite work has been done from the pulpit, difficult as it may sometimes be to keep the messages fresh and different as he works from an unchanging Scripture. Michigan man ends 40-year career as a pastor 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z On Sunday, the Queen will also feature in a special Songs of Praise episode marking 150 years of Christian charity, the Scripture Union. Coronation details revealed in documentary 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z “I said, ‘I read the Scriptures and I’ve never heard about Jesus saying a prayer and sending a demon back to another human being.’ Gang raped at 17.Therapy at 65. 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Drollinger believes that social welfare programs “have no basis in Scripture,” that Christians in government have an obligation to hire only Christians and that women should not be allowed to teach grown men. Opinion | The Museum of the Bible Is a Safe Space for Christian Nationalists 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “The Scripture says, ‘For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also,’” he wrote. Wyoming church pledges $100K for suicide prevention funding 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “The Scripture says, ‘For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also,'” he wrote. Wyoming church pledges $100K for suicide prevention funding 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Generations came and went, and Scripture was ignored or twisted into teachings that were much more palatable. Christmas is the ‘holiday’ 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z “A pastor has about 30 to 40 minutes each week to teach about Scripture,” said Jonathan Martin, an Oklahoma pastor and popular evangelical writer. Opinion | America’s New Religion: Fox Evangelicalism 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z From what I can see, some Evangelical folks are trying to make this world into their own version of heaven, and supporting things that Scripture says are evil to achieve that end. Has Support for Moore Stained Evangelicals? Some Are Worried 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Moore tends to prefer his interpretation of Christian Scripture to laws and court orders, which has twice put him out of a job for defying federal court rulings. In Alabama, the heart of Trump country, many think he's backing the wrong candidate in Senate race – LA Times 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Scripture does not specify the ages of Joseph or Mary. Opinion | Jesus’ Parents and Roy Moore’s Gall 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z So we ignore Scripture and replace it with religiosity and man-made rules. Christmas is the ‘holiday’ 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z A local pastor from the denomination of the departed reads from Scripture. After Massacre, a Small Texas Cemetery Strains to Bury So Many Dead 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Surely Alabama Christians care more for Scripture than to let it be a fig leaf for Roy Moore’s naked power trip. Opinion | Christians: Our silence on Roy Moore isn’t enough 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z And a discussion of Scripture focused on the Bible passages most cherished by church members. Opinion | Meet the Baptist church in Georgia that opened its doors to same-sex marriage 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z In a 2014 Pew Research Center poll, 45 percent of Americans said they seldom or never read Scripture, but 63 percent of evangelicals said they read it at least once a week. Sneak peek: D.C.’s huge new Museum of the Bible includes lots of tech — but not a lot of Jesus 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z He called the massacre “an act of pure evil,” praised the first responders, promised support for the wounded, pledged to visit some of the families of the 59 dead and quoted Scripture. Another tragedy but a new tone: Trump calls for unity after Las Vegas massacre 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z |
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