The word "Bible" means "the book." In both the Latin and Greek languages the term "Biblia" is a plural noun and signifies "The Books." Originally, the Bible was not one book but a collection of ...

The books of the Bible were very likely written in the cursive style of writing. The cursive (or "running hand") style joins the letters of a word together as when we write today.

The United States Supreme Court ruled Friday (June 27) that parents of public-school children in Montgomery County, Md., have ...

Why do some Bibles leave these books out? Were they intentionally omitted so that the Church could manipulate people’s understanding of Christianity? And what, exactly, do these books contain? Click ...

St. Charles Borromeo in Picayune, Mississippi, made internet history with a project so bold it needed Vatican approval — and got it.

The United States Supreme Court ruled Friday (June 27) that parents of public-school children in Montgomery County, Md., have ...

If you have a hard time spelling them, chances are that they might be the most neglected and least studied books in the Bible. No, it’s not Leviticus. Some people love studying and preaching Leviticus ...

No matter how many times I revisit it, I find new lines to appreciate,” says the fantasy writer, whose new book is “Bury Our ...

Parents argued that a lack of an opt-out from the program infringed on their rights to freely exercise their religion under ...

While not definitive, the decision signals the justices’ inclination to see religious parents succeed in their two-year legal ...

Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical answer.