What do we think of when we think about our presidents? The courage of George Washington crossing the Delaware? The resolute ...

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I wrote a column that grappled with hope amid a world facing dark times. One of the things on my mind was starving children in Gaza. The column wasn't specifically about Gaza or the Middle East. It ...

An Arizona lawmaker is questioning the legality of the lease-purchase deal that bailed the Isaac School District out of its ...

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Anthony Julius' biography of Abraham argues for the duality of the first Jew, with one life based in reason and another in ...

But in a twist, Julius, who has been fascinated by the binding of Isaac since he first encountered it in a comic strip as a boy, argues against Abraham as a unified personality. If Abraham 1 was a ...

In the Beatitudes, Jesus turns the popular meaning of 'blessed' on its head.

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This is the week we recall the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Although we don’t single out his birthday as a nation any longer, ...