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150 Greek baby names inspired by culture, myths and more, plus their meanings

In Greek mythology, Helen was the daughter of Zeus. Also known as Helen of Troy, she was a cause of the Trojan War. Means ...

Biblical villain King Herod killed his own children—and his wife

If there is a villain in the Nativity story it is surely Herod, the monarch who supposedly slaughtered thousands of infants ...
mlive

Bay City pastor shares 4,000 years of biblical history at local museum

Fr. José Cabrera's interactive Bible Museum offers visitors the opportunity to handle facsimile copies of ancient texts ...
National Catholic Register

Pharaoh’s Hardened Heart Meets God’s First Sign

Aaron’s staff becomes a serpent, the magicians answer in kind, and the drama of the plagues begins with a warning Pharaoh refuses to hear.
Study Finds

How The First ‘Bible Map’ Showing Ancient Israel Tribes Shaped The Modern World

Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...
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One of the Oldest Copies of Scripture Coming to the US

The Museum of the Bible will soon host fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls and other ancient artifacts in Washington, D.C. In partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority, the museum will display ...
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New film ‘Oracles of God’ aims to inspire faith as Bible interest surges across America

A new film billed as the New Testament's "origin story" aims to make an impact as younger generations show an increasing interest in faith and the Bible. "I could not have looked two years ahead and ...
Greek Reporter

Greek Mythology’s Version of the Biblical Tower of Babel

The Tower of Babel has a surprising parallel in Greek mythology—Otus and Ephialtes’ daring attempt to reach Olympus. Credit: ThomasThomas. CC BY-2.0/flickr Otus and Ephialtes were two Thessalian ...
Christianity.com

Why is it Significant That the New Testament Was Written in Koine Greek?

Koine Greek was the language of the common man (the Greek word, Koine means common) during Greece’s Hellenistic period. It was widely used as the language of the eastern Mediterranean during the New ...
Greek City Times

Greek Biblical Inscription Found in Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in Israel

Archaeologists have unearthed a significant Hellenistic Byzantine-era site in Israel. The site reveals the ruins of several ancient buildings, including a winepress, a large warehouse, and what is ...
Greek City Times

New Evidence Links Biblical "Adam and Eve" to Greek Heritage and Human Origins

Could the ancient story of Adam and Eve, central to Christian belief, hold a kernel of truth? Scientists and archaeologists have uncovered intriguing evidence suggesting the origins of humanity and ...
Greek Reporter

The 5 Craziest Biblical Locations that Turned Out to be Real

Lot and his family flee Sodom as it burns; Lot’s wife faces the terrible scene, aghast. Credit: Wellcome Images – CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. The Bible is probably the most famous book in the ...