Few scientists have shaped the modern debate about God as forcefully as Stephen Hawking. In his final years, the cosmologist turned his attention from black holes to the oldest human question of all, ...

A colleague of mine, a fellow whose loathing for faculty meetings exceeds that of any professor I have ever known, once told me that if there were no God he would most likely be in prison. “What for?” ...

Jacob departed. Unlike his grandfather Abraham, who went forth, lech lecha, in response to God’s command, Jacob departs, vayetze, from everything he knows to escape his angry brother and find a wife ...

Almost all the scriptures were written by men. As humans have a desire to live forever, religion provides attractive offers of life after death. Humans invented God, the superhuman, to answer all the ...

You may recall, if you were here last week at this Mass, that in our reflection about the Scriptures of last Sunday, I connected it with a passage from the book of the prophet Isaiah, talking about ...

It’s not the end of the world. But with the Coronavirus running rampant, you could be forgiven for thinking so. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse symbolically portray the four events that will occur ...