Should we rejoice in the deaths and destruction of our enemies? This is a question that bothered Jewish scholars from early on in our history. In a famous commentary in the Talmud, the rabbis were ...

Because, like Pharaoh, he is not responding to reality—he is defending a myth. A vision of himself as divinely ordained, ...

If DreamWorks is making more live-action reboots after How to Train Your Dragon, this underrated animated movie should be ...

On my kicker tonight, our country sometimes feels like a land battered by a series of horrendous Biblical plagues.

Gambling has been with us since time immemorial, though the way we approach and regard gambling couldn't be more different today from what it was in the ancient world. The ancient Egyptians are among ...

The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...

57 Best Bible Riddles To Test Your Faith—and Your Funny Bone originally appeared on Parade.

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.

The suspension of Israeli gas supplies compounds other economic and political woes for Egypt, which was trying to initiate a ...

No photography is allowed inside any of the tombs. Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god) and the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (who was believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple ...