This summer the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on several cases involving the constitutionality of displaying the Ten Commandments on government property. Public opinion is fairly clear on this question ...

Editor's note: Look for a sermon or lesson from Houston's diverse faiths every week in Belief. Jews around the world are gearing up for the celebration of the Jewish New Year and Day of Atonement. The ...

Sunday, March 3, is the Third Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Exodus 20:1-17 or Exodus 20:1-3, 7-8, 12-17; Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11; 1 Corinthians 1:22-25; John 2:13-25. In the Sunday Gospel according to ...

When Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai, he was receiving what would become the core moral and ...

All of us need both vertical and horizontal morality. We show our love for God not only with personal piety but in loving all our neighbors.

LATHAM, N.Y. – The list of film actors who have played the role of God is endless. For some reason the most memorable portrayals have been by comedians like George Burns and Whoopie Goldberg. There ...

Theologians call the present church age the Age of Grace. No longer is it neccesary to keep the Mosaic Law in order to please God. The Apostle Paul wrote about this at length in several of his ...

In today’s Gospel, Jesus teaches that the greatest commandments are love of God and love of neighbor. Illustrating this event in religious art is a challenge because, as I’ve noted before, when Jesus ...

A. The commandments of the Church are also commandments of God, because they are made by His authority, and we are bound under pain of sin to observe them. Q. 1326. What is the difference between the ...

Question: I was raised in and still practice the Catholic faith. After high school in 1962, I enlisted in the U.S. Army, as I felt I needed to give back to my country some of what it had given me. Lo ...

A. The first Commandment does not forbid the honoring of the saints, but rather approves of it; because by honoring the saints, who are the chosen friends of God, we honor God Himself. Q. 1190. What ...

Earlier this summer, Republican Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed into law a requirement that all public classrooms display the Ten Commandments. Broadly similar laws are moving through ...