This Sunday, the readings highlight the Judeo-Christian wisdom tradition found in Scripture. Wisdom literature takes many forms in the Bible. One form is as a set of “sayings,” aphorisms and proverbs, ...

Recently the NPR program "Science Friday" featured a young biologist named Danielle Lee. In the course of talking about the excitement of her career, she commented that individual curiosity is the ...

he has lavished her upon his friends. Today’s readings offer a selection from the Book of Sirach, part of the “wisdom literature” tradition, though not included in the Hebrew Bible nor the Bibles used ...

Wisdom in Biblical terms is both an attribute of God and a dynamic, feminine divine figure who was present at creation and ...

What does the Bible say about being a godly man? These Bible verses for men offer clear guidance for growing in faith, ...

Reading the Bible through unbelievers' eyes can highlight remarkable things believers take for granted. In a new book by ...

One of the biggest ever research projects into scripture is looking into how people use the Bible and what it means to them—an attempt to understand why, in a time when 90 percent of the world’s ...

What does the Bible say about grandparents? These Bible verses for grandparents celebrate the blessing of grandchildren, the ...

(RNS) — Bible societies are attempting to understand why, in a time when 90% of the world’s population has access to the Christian sacred text, relatively few consider it a foundation of their lives. ...