“One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my ...

Caleb Nihira, owner and founder of NoFo Pizza & Cafe and North Fork Bread Co., has a big summer ahead of him as he navigates ...

These three key religious texts all offer justifications for defensive wars. But they also stress the importance of peace.

There are also other possibilities. One ancient legend suggests that the ark was hidden somewhere in or near the temple ...

THE recent outbreak of war between Israel and Iran is not just another geopolitical conflict — it is a painful eruption of an ...

No king in the stories of the Bible so speaks to our imagination as King Solomon, who ruled Israel after King David. The Bible depicts Solomon's reign as an era of unprecedented prosperity due to ...

The Hebrew Bible does not describe most of these activities taking place at the Temple or its predecessor, the Tabernacle. What it does describe is lots and lots of animal sacrifice.

A 1,600 year old amulet depicting the demon-fighting King Solomon has been found by archaeologists in Turkey, referencing a book banned from the Bible for including themes of dark magic.

The Bible does not explicitly say that Solomon owned mines but does speak about his wealth and his access to raw materials, which he used to create riches for the First Temple.