Job 2:7 (RSV) So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and afflicted Job with loathsome sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head. Job 42:11. . . all the evil that the LORD ...

A Sept. 5 Dispatch Reader Opinion letter titled "Job's faith," stated, "I think of Hurricanes Harvey and Katrina, very devastating! Satan's doing?" Why link Satan, Job, and hurricanes? The book of Job ...

Why do good people suffer? Is it a punishment? Or, is there something terribly wrong with this idea? An ancient text called The Book of Job has a worthwhile take on your suffering. Its message is ...

What happens if you rewrite the story of The Three Little Pigs from the wolf’s point of view? Teacher and author Jon Scieszka thought children would be fascinated by such a revision. He was right. His ...

What happens when a man is handpicked by a telemarketer for the devil to become a bounty hunter for escapees from hell? That’s the elevator pitch for “The Bondsman,” premiering Thursday on Amazon ...

Media personality Daddy Freeze has countered the claim of gospel singer Frank Edwards about the devil trying to take the life of his mother. According to Edwards, the devil had tried to kill his ...

Vanderbilt University Divinity Professor Amy-Jill Levine will be speaking in Huntsville, April 15-17, 2016. She sat down for an interview in Birmingham recently with AL.com. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL ...

Philip C. Almond does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The book of Job is one of the most beautiful and perplexing books of the Bible. G. K. Chesterton said, “The Iliad is great because all of life is a battle; the Odyssey is great because all of life is ...

What is the Jewish Take on Happiness? In trying to divine an answer to that question, I decided to examine what the Bible says on the subject. But first, I asked around to get a sense of what my ...