A thorough revision of the Revised Standard Version, the aim of the NRSV is to be 'as literal as possible, as free as necessary'. Widely used in academic circles as well as churches, the NRSV takes ...

After months of deliberation, David Sheldon Fearon wrote a letter in 1959 to the committee responsible for developing the ...

Last spring, the National Council of Churches commissioned the Society of Biblical Literature to lead a review and update of the New Revised Standard Version translation of the Bible. The new NRSV ...

After months of deliberation, David Sheldon Fearon, a gay man, wrote a letter in 1959 to the committee responsible for ...

This article is part of a series of articles produced by local LGBTQ+ publications celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month. Philad ...

then an Immigration and Naturalization Service officer in New York, told The Post Tuesday. “He said, ‘Son, I think you need me right now.’ … and gave me the Bible.” McKenna spent the ...

However, there are a number of passages where the Bible appears to accept that sex should be enjoyed for other reasons than the production of children, and some people argue that this implies that ...

National Geographic explores notable biblical figures in our ongoing series People in the Bible, as part of our coverage of the history of the Bible and the search for sacred texts. How Jesus's ...

2 Timothy 3:16-17 The Bible has many different uses for Christians. It can be seen as a guidebook for life where Christians can turn to for advice, guidance and reassurance. Christianity teaches ...

Would they buy a silver fox coat, or mink? One day they were walking up Fifth Avenue and stopped to look at a necklace in one of New York's most expensive jewelry stores. Yes, the first thing they ...

Some Black New Yorkers are sticking by the mayor’s side after he was charged with bribery. Many expressed disappointment in him. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Nate Schweber Eric Adams ...