GREENEVILLE — The texts that the authors of the Dead Sea Scrolls considered authoritative, their interpretation of Biblical texts and their view of prophecy were the focus of the concluding session ...

First of all, the Eastern Orthodox Church does not give all church councils equal status. The church does, however, give special prominence to the seven Ecumenical Councils that took place between 325 ...

An atheist mentioned Gleason Archer’s Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties and commented, “How could God’s word have ‘difficulties?’ What on earth was difficult about God’s revelation to mankind? I mean ...

“All Scripture is inspired by God, and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that God’s people may be complete, fully equipped for every good ...

The term Apocrypha is used to designate a collection of ancient Jewish writings which were written between about 250 B.C. and the early Christian centuries. The Apocryphal books have come to be ...

The Protestant Reformation broke out, in theory, out of a concern for the authority of Scripture. But the resulting doctrine of sola Scriptura—the Bible is the only authority—is actually ...

Eric Seibert: “Not everything in the ‘good book’ is either good, or good for us.” According to Messiah College professor and author Eric Seibert, misuse of the Bible is not just Christians’ fault.

In Jerusalem, a gleaming white dome and a black basalt wall shield Israel's greatest treasures—not bejeweled crowns or scepters but unadorned texts. Visitors to the Shrine of the Book, a wing of the ...