The Bible says, in the beginning the Earth was wild and empty. In Hebrew it is called Tohuwabohu, utter chaos. So God turned on the light just by saying “there shall be light”. And there was light.

The leaders are calling on world leaders to act to implement the Paris Agreement, a 2015 international treaty to limit global ...

If you’ve ever been on an airplane and felt your ears fill, or heard popping noises, you can thank your Eustachian Tube for ...

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The beginning of the story of creation and redemption begins simply by stating, “In the beginning.” This does not denote the ...

The Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor, in his seminal work, A Secular Age, poses a brilliant question: “Why was it virtually impossible not to believe in God in, say, the year ...

But for all the despondency in Sefer Bereshit’s first chapters, there is still hope. “Some men go on a hunger strike in the ...

Formal membership figures might rise and fall. But God’s desire for his people never wavers. In the ancient world, Jacob worked for Laban seven years to marry his daughter Rachel—and then another ...

It came as quite a shock when Pope Francis told a gay man, Juan Carlos Cruz, “God made you like this and loves you like this.” This emerging belief that God made people LGBTQ is igniting passionate ...