BOOM found that the viral video shows the age old Orthodox Christian ritual of an Epiphany dip, not a Kumbh-inspired event.

Simmons, is a novel by the screenwriter of the 1971 movie of the same name -- the first to be called “folk horror” ...

If you’re confused by a turn of phrase in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” or a startling metaphor in Kafka’s “Metamorphosis,” just ask the book to explain itself, and it will.

Venerable Pierre Toussaint was born enslaved on June 27, 1766, in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, now modern-day Haiti. The sugarcane plantation on which Pierre and his family toiled was owned by ...

A new book argues that American Christians should support American democracy, but its theological arguments are thin.

John Wycliffe, a dissentient priest, translated the Bible into English ... Should good Christian parents allow their children to read a Bible with anti-Christian propaganda or profanity in ...

No sooner had class resumed than the class tattletale, who had rummaged through the trash can, held up my discarded apple, ...

UConn center Tarris Reed Jr. was instrumental to the Huskies’ comeback win over Villanova Tuesday night, and will look for ...

Film fans are urging those with a strong stomach to watch Ben Wheatley's 2011 psychological horror, Kill List, starring Neil ...

The time is now to take that giant step in making tourism and Mount Sinai a powerful bridge for peace between our two great ...

It might come as a bombshell or like one raising dust, but simply, it was out of curiosity that I literarily devoured the Bible to know if there was any time Jesus laughed, any day during his lifetime ...

In the penultimate instalment of her series on women’s writing, Paula McGrath focuses on the second half of the 1990s ...