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BIBLE

Is God good to everyone?
National
/ 29 March 2024

Is God good to everyone?

If He is, then when will people like me get to experience his abundant goodness and mercy?

By Mandisa Ndlovu
The missionary accused of sexual abuse
Africa
/ 25 January 2023

The missionary accused of sexual abuse

A Dutch citizen is facing multiple criminal charges in Malawi. Now, he is pursuing an unlikely legal defence — as a protector of gay rights

By Olivier van Beemen
Take me to church … on my app
Article
/ 18 April 2019

Take me to church … on my app

Although digital worship cannot replace human fellowship, it can certainly help one avoid the self-righteous

By Zaza Hlalethwa
Finding G-d in small things
Article
/ 29 March 2018

Finding G-d in small things

Orthodox Judaism’s rituals can provide divine connection, even in a Highveld thunderstorm

By Staff Reporter
Religion readily gives the power-hungry what they seek
Article
/ 2 October 2014

Religion readily gives the power-hungry what they seek

The Bible warns about false prophets, yet charismatic pastors such as TB Joshua are amassing fortunes from exploiting the poor and desperate.

By Staff Reporter
Jesus’s wife mentioned in ancient scroll
Article
/ 10 April 2014

Jesus’s wife mentioned in ancient scroll

An ancient piece of papyrus that contains a mention of Jesus’s wife is not a forgery, according to Columbia, Harvard and MIT scientific analysis.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma foundation invests in isiZulu Bible
Article
/ 6 January 2014

Zuma foundation invests in isiZulu Bible

The Jacob Zuma Foundation has donated R500 000 to a project that will translate the Greek and Hebrew Bible to isiZulu.

By Sapa
A loving and just God is indeed strict
Article
/ 5 April 2013

A loving and just God is indeed strict

Balancing the God of justice and of love depicted in the Old and New Testaments.

By Letters
Good-looking Jesus actor makes Bible a surprise TV hit
Article
/ 26 March 2013

Good-looking Jesus actor makes Bible a surprise TV hit

Critics have been stunned by the success of a History Channel drama appealing to millions of churchgoers.

By Paul Harris
‘The Bible’: Obama-devil resemblance is coincidental
Article
/ 19 March 2013

‘The Bible’: Obama-devil resemblance is coincidental

A History Channel miniseries has caused controversy after viewers saw physical similarities between the actor playing Satan and the US president.

By Alex Dobuzinskis
Christian Bale to star in Ridley Scott’s Old Testament saga
Article
/ 18 March 2013

Christian Bale to star in Ridley Scott’s Old Testament saga

The Dark Knight Rises actor is set to take the lead in Scott’s forthcoming biblical epic, though there is competition to get the story to the screen.

By Ben Child
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Analysis
/ 15 February 2011

King James Bible’s longevity proves bigoted is better

Who said this? "We are a Christian culture, we come from a Christian culture, and not to know the King James Bible is to be, in some way barbarian.

By Giles Fraser
What would God tweet?
Article
/ 27 August 2010

What would God tweet?

In the beginning was the word. And then came 140 words — or, more precisely, 140 characters.

By Martin Wainwright
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Article
/ 11 January 2008

Metaphors we live by

The word of God, like language, is constantly evolving. Shaun de Waal looks at recent books about the human and the divine.

By Shaun De Waal

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