I’ve started over reading the Bible chronologically again this year, so I find myself in the same place where I was last January—in the book of Genesis. Genesis means "origin," so it’s the perfect ...

Q: Could the identity of the unknown forbidden fruit in the world's oldest and greatest mystery story have something to do with procreation and the family Adam and Eve do not have until their eviction ...

Q: There is evidence in the Bible that sex (not an apple) is the forbidden fruit tempting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. What do you think? — From R in Berkeley, California A: I am not on board ...

If we can say that the Christian is the Christmas tree, then the soil becomes the place in the world in which God has planted ...

‘If we destroy creation, creation will destroy us!”This warning was given by Pope Francis during a talk he gave in May, in which he reminded his listeners that “creation is not a property, which we ...

Centuries of Biblical interpretation make it difficult for us today to appreciate Adam and Eve as characters in a well-told story that deftly probes the ways of God with humans. Yet the increasing ...

Rabbi Balfour Brickner takes a new approach to religion and spiritual matters by using the metaphor of his garden. Each of the 10 chapters of his book, "Finding God In The Garden," takes readers ...

New book tells the story of God’s creative splendor, humanity’s rebellion and God’s work to bring them back to the renewed garden Even in pastoring a church, Mark Yoder hears people comment how much ...

I have called you by name, you are mine. When you pass through the waters I will be with you… and the flame shall not consume you’ (Isaiah 43:1-2 RSV). Imagine Mary Magdalene, alone around sunrise, ...

A Trump fan told CNN correspondent Elle Reeve that God would never allow a woman to be elected “because of what happened in the Garden of Eden” — the site of an alleged incident involving a talking ...