A Biblical Call to Honor the Rare Few Without Redefining Gender When God spoke the world into being, He crafted humanity with a breathtaking design: “male and female he created them” (Genesis 1:27), a ...
When we speak of Creation, it seems that we need to be aware of what might be called a hierarchy of creative value. At the top of the hierarchy is the Creator himself; then there is creation, which is ...
Reviewing Telmo Pievani’s book “Imperfection” (Oct. 26), David Barash agrees that human beings are “marvels of unintelligent design,” adding that we are “shot through with deficiencies that wouldn’t ...
Many religious types are staunch supporters of the thought that God created humans. They argue that everything created has a beginning, and God is that beginning, the cause of everything that exists.
When the infinite decides to create the finite, something remarkable happens: a spark of consciousness is born, capable of awareness and of uncertainty. In that act of creation, the absolute allows a ...
In his encyclical “Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home,” Pope Francis shares a new insight into the mystery that is Mary: She is where creation receives and welcomes its savior. Reflecting upon a ...
Recently, my teenage son had a friend ask him, “How do you know God exists?” That's a big question. My observation is that many people of every age and stage of life, either publicly or privately, ...
Our salvation is just an appendix in Christ’s redemption of all creation. One of the most quoted Bible verses of all time is John 3:16: “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, ...