Lighting Live Blessing Nations

In A Horse Walks into a Bar, author David Grossman has a standup comedian say: “Exactly at this minute, more or less, in the old Hadassah...

Imagine the following story: a child is kidnapped, and the parents pay a huge ransom to the kidnappers in order to get their child back...

“But then with me the horrid doubt always arises whether the convictions of man’s mind, which has been developed from the mind of the...

French atheist philosopher Jean Paul Sartre wrote that life itself is drained of meaning “when you have lost the illusion of being...

Some of the best-known verses in Protestantism are found here, by Paul: “knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but...

After a greeting and introduction, the apostle Paul opens the book of Romans with a powerful condemnation of humans. Though talking...

As humans we’ve built great empires, have harnessed electromagnetism, have explored the nooks and crannies of atoms, have created...

One of the most prestigious universities in the world, and certainly in the United States, is Harvard, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ...

We’ve often heard the phrase, “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” The idea, simply, is that if you copy someone it is because...

For years, the greatest scientific minds in the world knew, with utter certainty, about the existence of the “luminiferous ether,” this...

There’s one thing we humans have in common with oysters. And that is we, like oysters, die. There is, however, one big difference...

Ever visit Qumran, in the Judean desert, the site of the famous Dead Sea Scrolls and where a Jewish community once lived, moved and had...

In a well-known quote, Ellen White wrote: “In like manner you are a sinner. You cannot atone for your past sins; you cannot change your...

“Science promises that the most ancient human fantasies,” wrote John Gray, “will at last be realized. Sickness and ageing will be...

A young man, not even a believer in God, every now and then would think: Well, maybe there is some God in heaven, after all. However,...

Predicting the future is no easy matter. Gamblers don’t know for sure, until a second before, which horse is going to win the race....

For most of human history, thinking people believed that the universe was eternal. That it had always existed. Aristotle believed this,...

“Man,” someone wrote, “can get used to anything, the scoundrel.” It’s true, is it not? Who among us hasn’t experienced for themselves the...

Author James Thurber wrote about the time in March, 1913, when someone, they don’t know who, said that the dam outside the town had...

In a stirring memoir, written as he was dying of cancer, atheist apologist Christopher Hitchens, who, as far as we know, never changed...