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The Apostle John states in his first letter in the Bible that, on the first Christmas Day, Jesus Christ “appeared” among us. This is an unusual way of speaking about a person’s birth. Imagine a [...]

There are some authors you know will not disappoint, and so you eagerly await their next volume. Historian and sociologist of religion Rodney Stark is one such writer whose growing library of [...]

In mid-February, referring to the havoc caused by excessive winter rainfall and widespread flooding across England,2 The Economist (UK) commented: “‘BIBLICAL’—that is how David Cameron3 described [...]