You'd think that the answer would be an easy, "yes," but a startling number of people--including New Testament scholars--say "no." I'm always taken aback when I'm reading along and suddenly encounter ...

Of Jesus’ 12 disciples, Saint Peter is one of the most important. In the Book of Matthew, Jesus declares that Peter is the “rock” on which “I will build my church,” and Catholic tradition considers ...

Thomas Schreiner boldly argues in his New Testament Theology (Baker Academic, 2008) that the 27 books of the New Testament present two unified themes. First, in Jesus’ announcement that the kingdom ...

The rule of faith for Protestants is sola Scriptura. This belief holds that only Scripture is a final, infallible authority for the Christian: thus excluding the Church and Sacred Tradition as equally ...

David Capes relishes the recent comment by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards: "I read the Bible sometimes," the gnarly Richards said, "but I find it deadly boring." "What we're trying to say is, ...

. Church fathers claimed he cut out entire sections of scripture, rejecting the Old Testament and preaching a higher, more loving God revealed through Jesus. But modern scholars are now asking a ...

Love it or hate it, no book rocks the world like the Bible.

It’s a Bible verse familiar to many Christians — and even to many non-Christians who have seen John 3:16 on billboards and T-shirts or scrawled across eye black under football players’ helmets. But ...