Throughout the Bible, angels appear as messengers, protectors, worshipers, and servants of God. They announce important events, carry out divine instructions, assist believers, and participate in ...

Those beautiful white and gold angels you see on Christmas trees were originally monsters. At least, that is the claim made by scholar Esther Hamori in her book God’s Monsters. Hamori writes that ...

[Editor’s Note: John Gillman Ph.D. is a Lecturer in the Department for the Study of Religion at San Diego State University and an ACPE Certified Educator for Clinical Pastoral Education. He is also an ...

It was during the pandemic when the Rev. Kira Austin-Young and her puppet-maker husband, Michael Schupbach, were going a little stir-crazy that they came up with the idea. Instead of a star or some ...

"Biblically Accurate Angels" memes juxtapose the serene, human-like representations of angels in Western art with their more intimidating descriptions in the Bible. This contrast sparked a trend in ...

Lang works to dispel what she believes are inaccurate portrayals of angels by pointing to biblical portraits of angels. Her text is divided into four parts, each dealing with one of the four functions ...