I entitle this article “God,” and I did this for a specific reason. I think if we are going to talk about God, we need to discuss a couple of things to help us be more specific about who we are ...

The prayer of the Christian is personal and relational. It is not offered to some unknown being or mysterious void. When Christians pray, we pray to someone. It is familial. God has revealed himself ...

Q. Why don’t you hyphenate G-d’s name? My Judaism teacher taught that it was appropriate because when we discard something with his name on it that is hyphenated, it is not desecrating the name. — G., ...

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Catholics at worship should neither sing nor pronounce the name of God as "Yahweh," the Vatican has said, citing the authority of Jewish and Christian practice. The instruction came in a June 29 ...

The Book of Psalms reminds us that worship demands our unequivocal devotion and allegiance. The Psalms capture the full range of human experience. Personal and collective, sorrowful and rejoicing, ...

God had a wife, Asherah, whom the Book of Kings suggests was worshiped alongside Yahweh in his temple in Israel, according to an Oxford scholar. In 1967, Raphael Patai was the first historian to ...

Researchers say they see no sign of an inscription on a tablet previously thought to contain the Hebrew name for the god Yahweh. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Granerød writes: “The article assumes that there is a correspondence between the size of a temple and its divine resident.” He compares the architectural layouts of Solomon’s Temple and the ʿAin Dara ...