The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints updated its General Handbook in December, inviting members to use multiple Bible translations instead of relying exclusively on the King James version.

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King James VI and I came to the English throne at a turbulent time.

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The Norwegian writer is known for his sprawling, brutally candid autofiction and speculative epics. Here’s where to start.

The argument over whether a Bible passage should be displayed in public school classrooms was never intended to be an attack on Protestant Christians, The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals heard ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

While Trump crouches in what’s left of the White House, foments civil war and blames it on “aliens,” let’s recall that we’re ...

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Contrary to the bogus claim that Jesus wants us to be really nice and loving to everybody, he instead was speaking constantly ...