The Romans named the seventh day Saturday, based on the Roman god Saturn. The word means “enough.” Saturn’s reign was ...
The tenth and eleventh weekly Torah readings from Exodus, Vayakkel (35:1-38:20) and Pekekudei (38:21-40:38) deal with the construction of the Tabernacle during Moses’s time. Many readers think the ...
Iran, the world’s fifth-largest oil producer and third-largest gas producer, claims its nuclear program is for civilian use.
IF we think that what is happening to Israel does not impact the Philippines, we might need to rethink again. Obviously, the ...
The scribes (Scripture copyists), lawyers (experts in the law of God), elders (members of the Sanhedrin), chief priests (men in charge of the Temple and Sanhedrin), Sadducees (anti-resurrection ...
The stern words of John the Baptist to the Pharisees and Sadducees—the religious leaders of his day—carried deep meaning: “Who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?” And this ...
The final solution lies only in heaven, where, as Christ explained to the Sadducees, there is no marriage. Those who live celibately are, in effect, "skipping" the sacrament in anticipation of the ...
The Pharisees and the Sadducees were two of these groups who disagreed with each other over numerous scriptural truths. When the Pharisees failed to discredit Jesus with a question about paying taxes, ...
Matthew 21:23-27 is an example, when He talked with chief priests and elders, who ended up admitting, “‘We do not know.’” ...
Of course controversy for the sake of controversy is not to be engaged in. But controversy that comes about because of a ...