Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous ‘I Have a Dream’ speech drew from the Hebrew Bible. His view of a better America found its roots in the emancipation narrative of Exodus.

The legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on 56 years after his untimely death. ... “The only problem with the Bible now is I have three children, and each one wants this, [signed] ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. at the March on Washington in 1963, where he delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech. (Rowland Scherman / National Archives and Records Administration) Subscribe to The Nation ...

When I asked Zoomer if allusions to violent conquests might lead the group astray, he noted that the Bible, too, uses military metaphors for the life of faith (e.g., Eph. 6, Phil. 2:25, 2 Tim. 2:3).

B efore Martin Luther King Jr. led marches, gave speeches, and peacefully fought to change the world, he was just a kid navigating life in the segregated South. His early years were a mix of love ...

Martin Luther. In his 1532 sermon, Luther stated: We, however, even if she has already gone to heaven, cannot enjoy her ascension, ... one that is in harmony with other events in the Bible.

In some ways it’s a sick irony – the juxtaposition of Trump being inaugurated on Monday, the same day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. King was a champion for civil and human rights.

Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. was on a multinational trip in 1934 with the Baptist World Alliance when he had the idea, according to 1517. He had joined with the Fifth World Congress of Baptist ...

Walters said when Martin Luther King Jr. was in a Birmingham jail, he wrote a letter referencing Bible stories. TEXAS LT. GOV. DAN PATRICK PLEDGES TO PASS TEN COMMANDMENTS BILL AFTER LOUISIANA ...

On Monday we’re celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and inaugurating Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States. That may seem like an odd pairing, especially to those of us who ...