Elizabeth Woodson is a Bible teacher, a theologian, an author, and the founder of The Woodson Institute, an organization that ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Dan McClellan has spent much of his life learning—and relearning—what the Bible and ...

Scripture helps shape how I see the world, so I turned to it after the Trump Administration finalized a rule narrowing ...

Ten Bible mistranslations altered scripture's meaning, from virgin to hell to Moses's horns, shaping centuries of doctrine.

The Catholic view of authority and Holy Scripture is not about some ubiquitous churchman looking over everyone’s shoulder so that they would interpret each verse exactly as the Church says it ought to ...

Readings: Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 1 Corinthians 12:12-30 Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21 I cannot say that I dislike or disapprove of the saying. I use it myself. But I still stiffen when someone says, ...

Scripture has what are known as different senses. That is, there are layers of meaning found in apparently simple sentences and images. This should not be strange to us, since we all make statements ...

What does the Bible say about volunteering? These Bible verses about serving others show how God calls us to use our time, ...

After three decades of Bible reading, I discovered something unexpected about the New Testament’s intended audience. As much as I try to be a good listener, it’s still amazing how much I don’t hear on ...