Q:Good God Squad piece this week, Rabbi! I am preaching this coming Sunday on that father/son relationship of Abraham and Isaac at my church in Patchogue, N.Y., where I serve as pastor. I love ...

The mere fact that Abraham believed in God was not the issue. Of course he believed in God – he was a prophet – and he communicated with God! Belief in God means something much deeper.

We stand today, like Abraham, atop the mountain, facing the delicate challenge of reconciling morality and prophecy.

Biblical wisdom reveals how being slow to anger distinguishes good leaders, contrasting honor and victim cultures with the "dignity culture" that God promotes through examples, says the author.

Muslims believe in one God, all-powerful and ever present, uncreated, without beginning or end, completely sufficient to ...

This was the legacy that Abraham be-quested to his sons as did Jacob when he said: “My sons, (who will become the Jewish community) God has chosen for you this way of life” (2:132) All three ...

Even the Christian Bible reports that Abraham was God’s friend. (James 2:23 )”Abraham believed God, it was reckoned to him as righteousness”; and he was called the friend of God. About the ...

The Torah reports, “And he [i.e., Abraham] believed in the Lord, and He counted it to him for righteousness”. 2. Ability to transmit the heritage of God’s word.

Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would do what Abraham did, 40 but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God; this is not what ...