Song of Solomon (Song of Songs) In Practice

Songs of Songs is a theological toughie. And not in the same way The Book of Job is. When we finish reading Job, we're left asking tough questions like why do good things happen to bad people? When...

Jewish PerspectiveLove poetry during services? Yes, please.Jewish writers over the centuries have had their way with the Song of Songs. The allegorical implications of the text—that it's about Go...

Pre-Marital SexWhen it comes to sex, the Bible is all about chastity and goodness and purity, right? Think again. Though many Jewish and Christian denominations warn against the spiritual dangers o...