Sleep researchers say they have established that many of the visions of angels and other religious encounters described in the Bible were likely "the products of spontaneous lucid dreams." Subscribe ...

The overarching theme of the biblical story is economic justice for all, and a society can achieve that justice only if it follows the principles of the Mosaic covenant. Richard Horsley makes this ...

When Louis I, Duke of Anjou in late-14th-century France, commissioned a tapestry illustrating the Book of Revelation, the artist and weavers he hired must have quaked in their boots. That biblical ...

Dire prophecies have intensified as Obama considers airstrike on Syria Prophecy has played prominent role in U.S. faith%2C politics Some clergymen say prophecies should be viewed in their historical ...

(RNS) A presidential inauguration is by tradition the grandest ritual of America’s civil religion, but President Obama took the oath of office on Monday (Jan. 21) in a ceremony that was explicit in ...

Michelangelo talked about seeing an angel in the marble—he just had to carve it out. For artist Tim Hogan, his angel is most often a Longhorn. “Let me explain a little bit, I’m making the hair for the ...

A presidential inauguration is by tradition the grandest ritual of America's civil religion, but President Obama took the oath of office on Monday (Jan. 21) in a ceremony that was explicit in joining ...