by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon For why Samson is included among the Bible's heroes, see the article The Bible's Ultimate Party Boy. Among Old Testament "types," Samson arguably provided the most memorable example of a man who gave his life for the people. When he brought down the roof of the … [Read more...]
Children and the Stories of the Old Testament
How to reconcile them? It's a bogus problem. by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Not long ago, in a Q&A session following a lecture in a distant city, someone inquired of me, "How do you reconcile children to the violent stories found in the Old Testament?" My response went along these … [Read more...]