Move over Indiana Jones — archaeologists say the Bible’s most legendary lost relic might be closer to reality than myth.

A chronological guide to the 15 oldest religions in the world, from animism to Islam. The post The 15 Oldest Religions in the World, Ranked by Age appeared first on The Amazing Times.

Until recently, former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett appeared to be the opposition figure best positioned to challenge Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s election this fall. But a new contender has ...

Find today’s readings here. The Law of Moses contains 613 distinct instructions. Some of these are very broad: “Thou shalt not steal!” (Ex 20:12; Dt 5:16). Others are specific: “When you build a new ...

This Sunday marks the last of the big springtime Sunday feasts -- a final punctuation mark after the Easter season, as we turn the corner and head back to Ordinary Time. Fittingly, we mark the ...

This Sunday affords us an opportunity to reflect once more on the astounding gift of God giving himself to us through his Son -- and the Son continuing to give himself to us through his own body and ...

Jesus said he “fulfilled” the law but didn’t “abolish” it, while Hebrews says the old covenant is “obsolete.” The church has long debated what this means. Recently I had the privilege of giving a ...

A man claiming divine authority stood at the ocean's edge, raised his arms, and learned the hard way that the sea answers to no 'prophet'. A short video circulating across social media since 24 May ...

I don't remember a single family trip to the mountains, or any other place more than 20 minutes away, when one of us kids in the back seat didn't moan this mantra. It seems to fit today's Liturgy of ...

Traditional stories of the saints often paint their prayers in tones of perfect piety, so submissive they make the Virgin Mary appear brash. In contrast, our biblical ancestors' prayers demonstrate ...

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The story of Exodus has been told as a sweeping epic for generations, but a new comedy series is giving Moses a very modern twist. "The Promised Land," a mockumentary-style biblical comedy, tells the ...