The Bible describes Ishmael as the son of the slave woman Hagar born the natural way. And Isaac, the son of the promise, God’s promise. Born to Abraham’s wife Sarah when she was old and past ...

Jack Caputo says no. A post-theistic Christian, Caputo rejects the idea of an eternal Supreme Being towering over the cosmos. Instead there’s “God,” in scare quotes—the name of a symbol and an ...

Here are 20 strange stories from the Bible, including the Red Sea's parting and. Skip to main content. ... Their children were god-human hybrids that the Bible refers to as the "Nephilim." ...

Since 1978, the New International Version of the Bible has been revised twice, most recently in 2011, "reflecting new archaeological findings, current biblical scholarship and changes to the ...