How Many Prophecies Does The Bible Really Predict?
It seems that if you want to get someone's attention by teaching about the Bible, a sure-fire way to succeed is to talk about prophecy.
Read MoreIt seems that if you want to get someone's attention by teaching about the Bible, a sure-fire way to succeed is to talk about prophecy.
Read MorePriscilla was married to a man named Aquila, and the two were a serious power couple who became a part of the ministry of the Apostle Paul.
Read MoreOne of the most infamous women in the Bible is Rahab, and her story is filled with enough drama and suspense to make any soap opera jealous.
Read MoreThe ordinary and extraordinary women of the Bible are many things — villains, virgins, witches, saints, and everything in between.
Read MoreMillions of people worldwide turn to the Bible for guidance and wisdom. It has also been the inspiration for some bizarre conspiracy theories down the ages.
Read MorePopular culture depictions of hell tend to share certain key elements: fire, brimstone, demons, lost souls being tormented for their wickedness in life.
Read MoreFor centuries, being able to read and understand the Bible was a privilege reserved only for a select few: those who had spent years learning ancient languages.
Read MoreFew books have had the width and breadth of cultural influence over the past two millennia as the Holy Bible, but there's actually more than one bible.
Read MoreThe death penalty can be a gray area, and the notion that the Bible argues completely for or against the use of the death penalty is not a very sound one.
Read MoreThe Bible is a deeply complicated text, to say the least. These are the biggest unanswered questions in the Bible.
Read MoreDespite all these numbers and possibilities, there are words not included in the Bible. One in particular might surprise you.
Read MoreIn modern times, people have access to full Bibles in 717 languages. Think that's a lot of Bible types? You have no idea.
Read MoreThe Bible is unquestionably influential. There is one other fact about the Bible that is almost impossible to contest: It is pretty much dominated by men.
Read MoreThe figure of Lilith is sometimes referred to as "Adam's first wife," as in Adam, the Biblical figure who was the first human being created by God.
Read MoreBible smugglers have been beaten, jailed, and shot, and yet several organizations continue their work today. This is the crazy history of Bible smuggling
Read MoreThree little letters can make a whole world of difference, as a Bible publisher discovered in 1631 that omitting one word encouraged the devout to sin.
Read MoreAbraham and his wife, Sarah, were parents to Isaac, and God promised them that the legacy of their family would go on for generations.
Read MoreThe number of people recorded as being killed in the Bible — whether directly by God or by people acting on orders from God — is quite high.
Read MoreIn the Old Testament's account of the creation story, the first humans are identified as Adam and Eve, as recounted in Genesis 1.
Read MoreThere's a gospel from the second century that reveals a new Judas theory in the Bible that would change everything. Here's what we know about it.
Read MoreOne set of relics that Christendom has been concerned about for millennia is the very cross on which Jesus Christ was nailed and left to die, the "True Cross."
Read MoreHollywood and organized religion have long had a difficult relationship. Here are some of the most controversial movies based on the Bible.
Read MoreNot all typos result in cash for the owners of the material. It depends on a multitude of conditions: the book, its popularity, and how rare a tome actually is.
Read MoreThere are several references to Sarah within the religious text, and she is a central figure in a few important biblical stories.
Read MoreSome think that Adam and Eve had more children than Cain and Abel, and not all of them were sons. This is the untold truth of Adam and Eve's daughters.
Read MoreBooks are big business. Last year more than 750 million printed ones were sold, with an additional 191 e-books appearing on people's devices — a lot of reading.
Read MoreIt may be surprising to consider here in the 21st century, but there was a time when translating the Bible into another language was extremely fraught.
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