Robert Ballard, one of the world's most famous underwater explorers, has set his sights on proving the existence of one of the Bible's most well known...

I am often amazed that a rabbinical debate can cover the globe and last more than 2,000 years. The controversy over Noah's essence as a person is a paradigmatic example of this phenomenon.

The question of "is this a legitimate, non-fraudulent scientific discovery" is of course different from the question of "does this new piece of information change what I believe?"

The threat of climate change is overwhelming. It's been hard to sort out what to do. But Bill McKibben has given us a plan -- one that everyone can join in, one where everyone can take part.

n the Jewish year, each week corresponds to a specific section of Hebrew Bible, so that by year's end the entire Torah has been read. Now, let's see about Noah and that ark.

Reading Biblical stories as mythology gives me the freedom to understand their underlying meaning in a way I never did when I was taught as a child that these stories were factually true.

As the rain continues to pound away over Los Angeles today, instead of complaining that I don't get to go to the beach, I'm going Biblical. I'm building an ark.

At the beginning of the month, a news story went viral regarding the state of Kentucky. It concerned the governor granting $25 million in tax credits to a group constructing a Bible theme park that will include a replica of Noah's Ark.