This is the second of four excerpts being presented by BrandeisNOW from James Carroll's new book "Jerusalem, Jerusalem: How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World." The book is a centerpiece of the ...

The meaning of "apocalypse" has thus expanded in recent decades from an exclusively religious idea to include other, more human-driven apocalyptic scenarios, such as a "nuclear apocalypse," a "climate ...

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has infected more than 2.4 million people and killed at least 166,000 since November last year. As the epidemic sweeps across the world, with large outbreaks in the US ...

The Bible's Book of Revelation sees the Earth suffer from "intense heat" and drought, a shower of deadly hailstones and disease. The extreme weather is then followed by the Apocalypse - the final ...

At the heart of biblical religion is revelation. The presupposition of biblical religion is that man’s predicament is so involved that he is incapable of finding God. Left to himself, man’s religious ...

In state legislatures across the country, Republicans are systematically making it more difficult to vote, premised on the “Big Lie” that voter fraud was behind President Joe Biden’s election. The ...

For many people the book of Revelation is arguably the most confusing book of the Bible. It’s written in an apocalyptic language that people don’t see every day and aren’t used to reading. Part of the ...

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