The Hindu doctrine teaches that whenever humanity and creation as a whole is under threat, God descends into the world as an avatar to restore order and redeem its creation.
The Turtle Kurma | A Theology of Creation and Evolution
St. Mark the Evangelist and St. Anthony of the Desert | A Brief History of Coptic Christianity
In Egypt, the Christian church, despite periods of Roman persecution went from strength to strength. By the year 400 CE, the vast majority of Coptic-speaking Egyptians considered themselves Christian.
Religion and Mythology | A Quest for Truth
Although our religious mythologies defy reason, they inspire the soul, the heart and the boundless terrain of the human imagination. begi
The Chosen and Committed Destiny | A Story of Marriage from the Book of Tobias
One of the key messages in the Book of Tobit is the shared destiny of love and marriage.
The Revelations of St. Paul
St. Paul did not gave to let go of or surrender who he was before he became an Apostle. Rather, everything that had come before had prepared him for his true purpose and true calling.
The Mission of Moses and Aaron | A Story of Exodus
When the opportune time arrived, Moses and Aaron went to see the Pharaoh together.
The Path for a People | A Story of Exodus
The Exodus specifically refers to a mass departure of people. The word comes from the Ancient Greek and it means ‘way out’, ‘path’ or ‘road’.
Bodhisattva Guanyin | The Being Who Perceives the Sounds of the World
In Buddhism, a bodhisattva is a person who is on the path towards bodhi awakening.
The Mystery of Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene disappears from the Bible after her appearance at the crucifixion and resurrection in Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
The Gnostic Mary Magdalene | The Historicity of the Resurrection
When Mary Magdalene went to visit Jesus' tomb on the third day after his crucifixion, she was following an ancient Jewish tradition.