Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Dan McClellan has spent much of his life learning—and relearning—what the Bible and ...

Dr. Worthen, a professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is the author of “Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History From the Puritans to Donald Trump.” Dec. 23, ...

Many people in the US may have lost faith in organized religion, but according to recent data, they still love the Good Book. As of September, Bible sales were up 11 percent this year over 2024, part ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Bible sales jumped 11% in 2025, with more than 18 million sold. Bible sales have been growing steadily in the U.S.

I’m risking becoming a “lamb to the slaughter” and might only get away with it “by the skin of my teeth”. Some will consider me “a wolf in sheep’s clothing” by claiming a “sign of the times”, that is ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On Oct. 20, 2006, Christopher Nolan unveiled the Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale magician feature in theaters. By Kirk Honeycutt On Oct. 20, 2006, Christopher Nolan unveiled the Hugh Jackman and ...

*In the first faith-based Netflix release co-produced by Tyler Perry and Devon Franklin, the age-old Biblical story of Ruth and Boaz is reborn. This time not B.C., but in the heart of a modern, urban ...

Michael Peppard begins his new book, How Catholics Encounter the Bible, with something other than a passage from sacred Scripture. He offers instead an image of Michelangelo’s “Pietà,” the ...