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I’ve got sort of a followup question to the one somebody asked you about Abraham in a recent NCR article of yours. It’s about how to read Genesis 1-11. I’ve heard that Catholics tend to read those ...

Some would suggest that the first verse of the first book of the Bible (Genesis 1:1) as its oldest: “In the beginning God (Elohim) created the heavens and the earth.” Yet there are passages in the ...

What has always “tainted” mankind from ethical, inclusive and caring life and continues to be at the root of our contemporary cultural divide? Bad choices often rooted in tribal-based anger and hatred ...

Genesis 1-2 and Revelation 21-22 are necessary to understanding God’s purpose for our lives, and these “bookends” help narrow the “Sunday to Monday Gap.” Tom Nelson discusses the importance of the ...