God has allowed humankind dominance of the earth, but the situation we find ourselves in was not the path intended. What is our intended relationship to the earth?

The book of Acts declares, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” As it turns out, benevolence—looking out for the needs of others—offers tangible benefits. 

All civilizations and cultures, it seems, developed legends about avoiding our inevitable date with death. Could these accounts have a common source?

“Truth” that is not applicable to all people everywhere is not truth but opinion. Religion not based on truth is therefore merely opinion with no moral force.

Part Three: Concluding our series on the history of the world’s dominant economic system, we look at where capitalism is taking us and ask whether there is a better way.

Arguably, the most difficult part of life is maintaining healthy relationships. What should be at the heart of how we view one another?

Augustine adopted Platonic ideas to explain Christian theology. But what was at the heart of Plato’s thinking?

Marriage is as old as humanity itself. But how relevant is it today?

Two American statesmen offer divergent approaches to foreign policy for the 21^st century.

Why have people been fascinated with the Tower of Babel for so long?

Despite the end of the Cold War, the world has become a far more turbulent place.

What are some of the ideas that influenced Martin Luther’s theological development?

Millions of people the world over believe they will go to heaven when they die. But is there a utopian existence outside of the human imagination?

Have the prophets of the Bible been misjudged? Their writings have challenged those seeking to understand the relevance of the Bible to our times.

The Bible, God’s instruction book for the beings He created, provides a vital perspective on early human history and can help us make sense of the modern world.