Rabbi Matityahu Glazerson has stated that the addition to our solar system was sent as a warning by God as a signal for people to repent. He said: “This is a message to the entire world. Article ...

If they don’t “apologize” in the modern sense, it’s only because Scripture has a richer vocabulary of repentance. We need a theology of apology. Apologizing sounds straightforward, at least in theory.

Being wrong isn’t the end of your story. It’s often how your next chapter begins. If you want to grow in wisdom, practice ...

Advent is the season of hope, and it is bolstered by the opportunity for repentance. On the Second Sunday of Advent, Msgr. Joseph Prior echoes the cry of St. John the Baptist to repent from sin and ...

To repent simply means to change your mind in a healthy and productive way. It doesn't smell of anything except having the good sense to rethink your former assumptions about a subject, realize your ...

This Sunday’s Gospel reading offers us the perfect lesson for this second week of Advent. John the Baptist is preaching along the Jordan River, and people from all over Judea are coming to hear him.

We read in Parashat Shlach of the awesome decree, that the people who accepted the evil tidings of the spies as to the Land, would die in the wilderness, ‘and’ their ‘young children..they shall know ...

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In Leviticus 26 one notices several striking verses which cause any student of the Bible to pause and reflect. For example, verses 21, 23, and 27 speak of God multiplying punishments seven-fold on his ...

To repent simply means to change your mind in a healthy and productive way. It doesn't smell of anything except having the good sense to rethink your former assumptions about a subject, realize your ...