How as a scholar and a historian do you reconcile studying the Bible in a rationalist way with your Christian faith? I suppose it's an important part of my theological commitment that I believe that ...

The student of the New Testament should be primarily an historian. The centre and core of all the Bible is history. Everything else that the Bible contains is fitted into an historical climax. The ...

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Q: What are the origins of true faith? What paths can lead one to certainty about one’s faith? – D A: Faith – all faith – begins as a response to three facts about human existence. Faith is the ...

Historically known as “The Negro National Anthem,” I remember singing this in church for Black history programs during my childhood. The congregation always sang with a powerful crescendo when we got ...

Houses of worship have always been spaces for organizing in the Black faith tradition. It’s essential to reflect on the pivotal role these sacred spaces played in shaping the narrative of African ...

The week ahead brings one of the great holy days kept by many Christian communities, Pentecost Sunday, which this year falls on June 8. It is on this date that many congregations recall the sending of ...

A statewide coalition of faith leaders have pledged to teach African American history, after the uproar over Florida’s new African American history standards. Nonprofit Faith in Florida is offering ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivers the sermon at a national prayer service Jan. 21, 2025, at the Washington National Cathedral with U.S. President Donald Trump, first lady Melania, U.S. Vice ...

Historical science came into its maturity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This does not mean that all the problems of a scientific historiography were settled, but at least the historians ...