The commandments, then, are not arbitrary regulations but the revelation of the God who freed the Hebrew slaves.” In The Ten Commandments: A Short History of an Ancient Text, Michael Coogan ...

The text of what Christians call the Ten Commandments comes from two places in the Hebrew Bible (or Old Testament as some ...

The (Covertly Exploitative) Ten Commandments. The Ten Commandments is an epic, certainly, and a feat of filmmaking at scale. But more than anything else, it’s an exploitation flick.

Although titled “An Act relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms,” the law’s mandatory language, with no changes or additions permitted, actually includes ...

(The Center Square) – With days left in the legislative session, the Texas House passed bills authorizing prayer and Bible reading in public schools, and requiring the Ten Commandments to ...

In their original context, the Ten Commandments are a call to share God’s good gifts with one another, instructions for building a society of mutual care. God gives the Ten Commandments as a ...

The language on the tablets, the lawsuit said, following the same style as the King James Bible using "Thou Shall" and "Thou Shall Not" and contained the Ten Commandments in Hebrew.

Sotheby’s auction house is selling a stone version of the Ten Commandments that it says is the world’s oldest, dating to A.D. 300-800. The artifact even comes with a fun story about missing ...

Two-foot tall, 115 pound marble tablet is inscribed in Paleo-Hebrew, with Samaritan variant of Ten Commandments, including an injunction to worship on Mount Gerizim ...

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament sold on Wednesday for $5.04 million, more than double its high estimate. The stone, which dates back around 1,500 ...

Although titled “An Act relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms,” the law’s mandatory language, with no changes or additions permitted, actually includes ...