This is an epistle by Robert Burns. It was written in 1785 and is read here by David Rintoul. The elderly bard, John Lapraik (1727-1807) of Dalfram, Muirkirk, was married to Margaret, sister of ...

After Marc Laidlaw's publication of a 'fanfiction', which revealed a plot summary for Half-Life 2: Episode 3, there has been a resurgence in interest for the Half-Life series. Hoping to harness some ...

This is an epistle by Robert Burns. It was written in 1786 and is read here by Gerry Carruthers. 'Epistle to James Smith' was written c.1785 and first appeared in Burns's Kilmarnock edition of Poems, ...

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. It has ...

These, then, are the two types of Divine service that result from the soul’s being rooted either in the “right” or the “left.” Now, every Jew needs to comprise both these traits: a Jew whose soul ...

The young friend in this poem is Andrew Hunter Aiken (d. 1831), the son of Robert Aiken (to whom The Cotter's Saturday Night is dedicated). Andrew eventually became a merchant in Liverpool before ...

THE ‘Epistle to the Jews’ which appeared in the December Atlantic was doubtless read by Gentiles as well as Jews. It may be this rejoinder will be read by Jews as well as Gentiles. We are grateful to ...

Calvinist theology places a great deal of emphasis on the concept of God’s elect. The term “elect” is taken from the Greek word eklektos, which means “chosen.” In Calvinist thought, the elect are ...

The birthplace of President Gloria’s dad has so inspired the Kapampangans again because his daughter is our head of state. An offshoot of such pride is that the Holy Angel Academy has courageously ...

The elderly bard, John Lapraik (1727-1807) of Dalfram, Muirkirk, was married to Margaret, sister of another of Burns's poetic friends, John Rankine (to whom Burns' dedicated a verse epistle). Lapraik ...