Hebrews 11:8 says, “By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to the place which he was to receive for any ...

Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call.

The question of Abraham Lincoln’s religion has proved ... but there was also in his heart a strong desire for a more perfect faith. It is believed by many that the “loss” was the death ...

War can be understood as a modern, secular form of human sacrifice and a manifestation of sacrificial logic, particularly when viewed through the lens of ritual, symbolism and communal narratives.

Was God’s command for Abraham to sacrifice his son cruel? Does faith require embracing the unknowable, the inexplicable without question? Are there ethical dimensions to faith and God?

Hebrews 11 reads, “By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and gave ...