The Hebrew Bible's instruction to love the neighbor appears only once. “Love the stranger” appears more than 35 times.
Hebrew scriptures
Did the exodus really happen?
A new book challenges the scholarly consensus about one of the Hebrew Bible's central stories.
The religious world we know was formed between 250 and 50 B.C.E.
A feast of scriptural language
Sarah Ruden writes some of the most sumptuous words about Bible words I’ve ever read.
One story, three ways
Robert Gregg traces five scriptural stories as they were later understood by commentators—Jewish, Christian, and Muslim.
The Torah, the Gospel, and the Qur’an, by Anton Wessels
Anton Wessels emphasizes points of convergence among the Abrahamic religions, even assimilating their scriptural perspectives into a single story. It's an audacious wager, and not without dangers.
Subversion and hope
In two pages, you go from a simple devotional habit to being sucked into the vortex of global power plays. You must be reading Brueggemann.
