There is an old parable about a young sailor who is left alone at sea because his ship suddenly sinks and his crew dies. He constructs a makeshift raft and follows the stars for navigation. But when a ...

"Therefore, stay awake, for you know neither the day nor the hour" (Matthew 25:13). This verse is the conclusion of the Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids, a story told by Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew.

Octavia Butler's sci-fi novel Parable of the Sower was published 30 years ago, in 1993. This Afrofuturistic book about a dystopian America set in our time now seems positively prophetic — and a new ...

(RNS) — “The best way to bring folks together is to give them a real good enemy,” explains the Wizard of Oz, played by Jeff Goldblum, in “Wicked,” the new movie version of Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel ...

3 ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 5 4 ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists Florida Repertory Theatre will present “Doubt: A Parable,” October 31 through November 16, 2025, in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. There is a famous line by an Ancient Greek poet named ...

For a long time America’s first ladies worked from their bedroom. This was a comfy set-up but not a very dignified one. So in 1977 Rosalynn Carter put her desk in the East Wing of the White House.