The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

Elaine Pagels remains fascinated by the mysteries of Jesus after decades of study. In her latest book, she revels in the ...

The book ban was part of a broader “Don’t Say Gay” law passed in Iowa, Senate File 496. Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed S.F. 496 ...

After a year of relative quiet, the Supreme Court has jumped back into the church-state wars with a vengeance: Three ...

Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...

When I asked him how he knew this, Ben-Ami said, "There's an intense amount of public opinion research that Jews do about ...

Though largely used as fodder for internet “gotchas” the scuffle pointed to a wider trend — one that could remake the country ...

Now, that slaveowner happened to be an out and out sadist. He not only ran a domestic amphitheatre of death, he was more than ...

Montgomery Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its annual Summer Program Registration Event on April 5 from 10 a.m.-1 ...

Topeka, "Lunacy and Acts of God" is the debut novel by poet and Topeka native Ruth Maus. Written over 30 years ago, Maus says ...

Following news that structures have been found under the Giza pyramids, online theories about the pyramids are circulating.

Israeli settlers beat up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” in the occupied West ...