Religious types argue that the idea of free will put in place the imperfection in the universe, as many of us chose evil and rejected God. But the free choice is still more precious than perfection.

Some Biblical stories are well-known even outside of Judeo-Christian circles. Think Jonah and the whale. Think Noah and the Ark. But other than the story, what does this account have to teach us from ...

The Bible says, in the beginning the Earth was wild and empty. In Hebrew it is called Tohuwabohu, utter chaos. So God turned on the light just by saying “there shall be light”. And there was light.