Karim Shamsi-Basha has written a book about leaving Syria, and about leaving Islam. It's called "Paul and Me: A Journey to and from the Damascus Road, From Islam to Christ." ...

Damascus was Damascus before the Bible was the Bible." Now Shamsi-Basha has written a book about leaving Syria, and about leaving Islam. It's called "Paul and Me: A Journey to and from the ...

There are two Gospel readings available for the faithful today and it’s a bit confusing, so I consulted with my unpaid spiritual consultant and fellow columnist Fr.

"Paul invaded the main stream," Maier continued. "He was the universalizer." Maier pointed out, that before Paul's work, Christianity was mainly a Jewish phenomenon, with specially chosen Jews ...

The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian ...

Written before the Gospels, Paul’s letters complement and stretch the Gospels, and remind the Church to keep moving beyond Jerusalem and Judea into the dynamic world God loves. A powerful witness ...