scripture
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In Scripture, Gilead is a place of refuge; so is Marilynne Robinson’s rural 1950s town.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Never mind the miracles — according to Scripture, Sarah lived to 127 years old, while Abraham was kicking up dust until he was 175.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
Appeared in the November 14, 2025, print edition as 'The Catholic Case for Purgatory in Scripture'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
The judgment of Solomon, found in Chapter 3 of 1 Kings, is one of the most familiar stories in the Hebrew Scripture.
From Slate • Sep. 5, 2025
“What part of the Scripture is that from?”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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The Write Stuff: Scrib, Script
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"The Hill We Climb," by Amanda Gorman
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Inherit the Wind
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