“Was Jesus Married? Ancient Papyrus Mentions His ‘Wife'”
Read a Sept. 18, 2012, article from ABC News about an archaeological discovery providing evidence that Jesus was married.
Category: Beliefs & practices
“Human Nature, Human Evil, and Religion: Ernest Becker and Christian Theology”
Written by Jarvis Streeter (University Press of America, 2008). Streeter compares Ernest Becker’s anthropological theories on the ideas of human nature, sin, and salvation with the ideas presented by traditional Christian theology.
“Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God”
Written by Marilyn McCord Adams (Cornell University Press, 2000). Adams writes on theodicy–how to reconcile the presence of evil with a belief in God’s goodness.
“On Evil”
Written by Thomas Aquinas, edited by Brian Davies, translated by Richard Regan (Oxford University Press, USA, 2003). Aquinas addresses a broad range of philosophical questions related to the concept of evil.
“When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs
Written by Charles Kimball (HarperOne, 2003). Kimball, in the aftermath of 9/11, describes how religion can evolve to work for evil.
“Theodicy–Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil”
Written by Freiherr von Leibniz (Qontro Classic Books, 2010). Von Leibniz’s essays on evil in the context of religion are compiled.
“Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty”
Written by Roy F. Baumeister and Aaron Beck (Holt Paperbacks, 1999). Baumeister and Beck write about the people who perpetrate evil.
Auburn Theological Seminary
Auburn Theological Seminary conducts research on theological and seminary education. Aimee Thunberg is the vice president of communications.
“Abortion – U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops”
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops posts numerous resources about the Roman Catholic Church’s stand against abortion.