YHWH...the God of the Israelites in the Hebrew Bible, and you shall have no other gods before him. But did some ancient Israelites worship another god, Asherah? Archaeological evidence suggests that ...

In today’s world, idolatry is not as obvious as bowing to statues of Baal or Asherah poles. Yet, idolatry is still rampant in the Church. The modern definition of idolatry encompasses any attitude or ...

Elijah felt all alone. Yes, he prayed and called down fire and defeated the prophets of Baal and Asherah. But when Jezebel threatened his life, he ran in fear. Elijah said to God, I am the only ...

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The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their ...

As the fertility goddess, Ishtar was often associated with eggs, which were seen as a symbol of new life and rebirth. In ancient times, people would decorate eggs in honour of Ishtar and give them ...