Serene Musings

When we study history, we tend to have a profound sense of the gap that separates us from our subjects. Reading, for instance, about Cleopa...

So, I'm an ancestry.com addict. I first got interested in genealogical research around 2004, and with a subscription this year to ances...

From Paul's letter to the Romans, circa 58 C.E., chapter 7, verse 6: But now we are discharged from the Law, dead to that which held u...

In Part I of this series, we saw that Christian tradition has long rejected the need for Christians to follow Old Testament Law. This trad...

One of the oldest traditions in Christianity is the belief that Jewish laws and customs are not binding upon followers of Christ. When Jesu...

Perhaps no other textual issue in Christian scholarship has been discussed and debated more over the years than the sources used by the writ...

After more than a century of speculation within Egyptology, the lineage of King Tut and other 18 th dynasty figures has been worked out.  ...