I retired from my secular career a year ago this month, and last fall — with all the other kids — I went back to school. In ...

Why did Abraham argue with God and try to persuade God not to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah but did not argue with God when he thought God wanted him to sacrifice his son Isaac? Why did he not plead ...

So in a mythic kind of way we can say that Abraham recognizes God and that Abraham launches the process—biological and social and cultural—that will culminate in the people of Israel ...

Peters in 1982 published The Children of Abraham, an account of the intertwined histories and teachings of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, in order to create dialogue among those who pray to the God ...

Abraham is a very interesting figure because he is depicted in the Qur'an as somebody who, from a very early age, had problems trying to understand God and trying to discover God; being restless ...

you would do what Abraham did, 40 but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God; this is not what Abraham did. 41 You do what your father did." They said to ...

Most of you are probably familiar with the story in Genesis 22, but let me read the first few lines to refresh your memory: "And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and ...

Abraham is a very interesting figure because he is depicted in the Qur'an as somebody who, from a very early age, had problems trying to understand God and trying to discover God; being restless ...