Season 4 Episode 3 of HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones left fans curious as to who stole Elijah Gemstone’s gold Bible. The episode featured a flashback to 2002, revealing that a masked figure broke into ...

Last Sunday, this column introduced the path of the well-trained servant from the “Servant of the Lord” passages found in Isaiah. The just servant posed a question, “Who will dispute my right?” (Is 50 ...

The Bible refers to holy people — ones who are holier than others. There are differences in holiness among human beings: James 5:16-18 (RSV) ... The prayer of a righteous man has great power in its ...

Religion has faced an on-going struggle between righteous and self-righteous behavior. Fear or a sense of superiority has too often turned one’s religious practice from righteousness to ...

Jesus completely destroys Paul’s doctrine of original-sin by saying Abel, the direct son of Adam, was righteous. In his letter to the Corinthians, Paul found it necessary to answer his critics: “We ...