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“There’s a reason why it’s called the greatest story ever told.” “The Testament” transforms the modern era into the Book of Acts from the Bible. In the alternative world, the Roman Empire still exists ...
The Book of Acts states that St. Paul was taken to Damascus — after his miraculous conversion — to be healed and discipled in a house on “the street called Straight.” ...
Author Caitlin Rother pored over thousands of pages of documents in the case of the slain Fallbrook family. Charles ‘Chase’ Merritt was convicted of murder.
It remains committed to a Christian nationalism it expresses through “violent prayer,” a spiritual practice some take all too literally. This article was originally published on Jeff Sharlet’s ...
In Testament, director Paul Syrstad reimagines the Book of Acts in a gritty version of the modern world called Salem, blending dystopian storytelling with biblical truths to offer a bold, Spirit-led ...
The age of all-powerful sovereigns is mostly gone, but avenues for public acts of mercy remain. State governors, for instance, frequently opt to commute death sentences based on their evaluation ...
The story of Pentecost is found in the book of The Acts of the Apostles. In Chapter Two, we are told that the Apostles of our Lord were gathered together in one place. Suddenly, a sound came from ...
The criminalized apostles Jeremy Williams offers an indispensable study of the book of Acts and the rhetoric of crime in the Roman Empire.
Stage review Stage review “The Book of Mormon” runs through Saturday at the First Interstate Center for the Arts.
In her memoir, “A Different Kind of Power,” the former prime minister of New Zealand explores the possibility and limits of benevolence in government.
As today's unfathomably rich get unfathomably richer, new book acts as a field guide to the modern elite Evan Osnos pulls back the curtain on ultra-high-net-worth individuals in his new book ...
Attempts to encourage peaceful dialogue are hampered by the generational legacies of ethnic conflict, including South Sudan’s long history of violent cattle raiding.