(RNS) — False prophets tell us that global warming will not happen, microplastics do not cause cancer, guns will protect us, and the poor need to suffer to motivate them to work. (RNS) — In the ...
Before anyone equates the 2024 presidential election results to a divine intervention, he or she should be reminded of the numerous Bible passages that expose false prophets. * Jeremiah 14:14 “The ...
"Jeremiah on the Ruins of Jerusalem" by Horace Vernet, 1844. (Image courtesy of Wikipedia/Creative Commons) (RNS) — In the Catholic weekday liturgy, we are currently hearing from Prophet Jeremiah, who ...
“But you may wonder, ‘How will we know whether or not a prophecy is from the Lord?’ “If the prophet speaks in the Lord’s name but his prediction does not happen or come true, you will know that the ...
Faithful America, the activist organization associated with mainline Protestantism, has issued what it calls its “most important list of top Christian-nationalist False Prophets ever.” What is ...
One of the shared convictions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam is that most of the men and women venerated as true prophets suffered, and in some cases were even martyred for their messages. That ...
Find today’s readings here. The secular spirit of Christmas has already left the building, even though we still dwell within the traditional twelve days of Christmas. I believe today is supposed to be ...
Triple-digit days. Brown grass. Stressed trees. Parched plants and animals. I feel for people who work outdoors. It's brutal. Electric bills are through the roof. Someone forwarded a tweet: "Fires in ...
In the Catholic weekday liturgy, we are currently hearing from Prophet Jeremiah, who warns us not to listen to false prophets. Before the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), Catholics only heard a ...
Sitting in a local restaurant for breakfast, I noticed a group of older men sitting in the back, Bibles opened. They reverently gave thanks for their food. It was a pleasant scene, like a Norman ...