Elisha
ELISHA (last half of the ninth century BCE) was a prophet of the northern kingdom of Israel. The prophet Elisha (Heb., Elishaʿ) is presented in the Hebrew scriptures not primarily as a s...
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It's important to care about politics. It's even more important not to care deeply. As Gutenberg College professor Charles Dewberry notes, "If politics can fix a problem, then Christianity is a lie...
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Purdue moved on without a problem. Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton had 16 points to lead the second-seeded Boilermakers past 15th-seeded Oral Roberts 63-42 on Saturday night in the first round of the Dallas ...
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A new book claims to have definitive evidence of a long-suspected technological crime — that Alexander Graham Bell stole ideas for the telephone from a rival, Elisha Gray.In "The Telephone Ga...
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Elisha Turek scored 18 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead Oral Roberts into the NCAA tournament for the second time in three years with a 72-55 win against Oakland in the Mid-Continent Conf...
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Advice for actors looking to get nominated for worst performance: multiple roles help.Lindsay Lohan and Eddie Murphy scored multiple nominations Monday for the Razzies, which sort out the worst tha...
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Human bones on the catwalk. Models in dagger-emblazoned silk dresses strutting while talking on cell phones. Bauhaus blaring overhead.Tara Subkoff's Imitation of Christ brought some gothic glitz to...
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Harry Potter remains a box-office charmer.The Warner Bros. fantasy sequel "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" conjured up a $77.4 million debut to lead the weekend box office, according to ...
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Capsule reviews of films opening this week:"The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" _ Brad Pitt stars as Jesse James, one legendarily famous person playing another. That's a rar...
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 25-Dec. 1:Nov. 25: Actor Ricardo Montalban is 87. Actress Kathryn Crosby is 74. Singer Percy Sledge is 67. Singer Bob Lind is 63. Actor-game show host Ben S...
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Before my daughter Zoë was born, a friend said to me, “Go to all the movies you can now, since you won’t be able to later!” I found this irritating. Not only because it sound...
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