Consider how many arguments you have had, only to discover deep into it that the disagreement was based entirely on a misunderstanding. In Germany, for example, when I was pregnant, I went shopping ...

Kory Stamper, a lexicographer for Merriam-Webster and the author of "Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries," took four months to define the word "god." Following is a transcript of the video.

IS THERE A GOD? By Richard Swinburne. Oxford. $19.95. There are classic philosophical arguments that offer logical proofs for the existence of God. Richard Swinburne sets out to prove more: The fact ...

What do you mean when you say “God”? It seems strange to ask that question. We all know what God is, don’t we? A simple question like “Do you believe in God?” will usually get a yes or no answer.

I remember from early in grade school learning catechism and learning the definition of God: God is three persons in one God. Probably all of you (at least many of you) remember learning the same ...