Elijah’s Journey: 40 Days and 40 Nights? Giovanni Lanfranco, “Elijah Fed by Ravens,” ca. 1624-1625 (photo: Register Files / Public Domain) Jimmy Akin Blogs August 9, 2015 ...

NPR's Scott Simon remarks on this week's indictments in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain. He had committed no crime, but police used a carotid hold on him and paramedics injected him with a sedative.

Pale and wiry, Elijah Muhammad ate only once during his 18-hour days. He preached in the worst parts of town, drawing blacks with a message that mixed racial pride, hatred of the white devil, and ...