In its sequel, 1998’s “Parable of the Talents,” a rabble-rousing presidential candidate promises to “make America great again.” But the seemingly prophetic nature of the novels – which ...

However, she soon established herself as a hymnographer of the highest caliber. Lastly, the Parable of the Talents is read during the Tuesday liturgy, which has been seen as an exhortation to ...

In the Savior’s parable of the talents (see Matthew 25:14-30), we read that a man gave each of three servants five talents, two talents and one talent, respectively, according to their abilities. The ...

Mrs Jonathan’s case reminds one of the parable of the wicked servant as told by the Lord, Jesus Christ in Matthew 18: 21-35. A servant owes a king an enormous sum of money (ten thousand talents).

Then we have the Holy Tuesday. This is the day Jesus shared the parable of the wise and foolish virgins and the parable of the talents. On this day Jesus speaks about the eight “woes” against the ...

Proverbs 3:9-10 In another parable, Jesus teaches about the stewardship of talents. A master entrusted his servants with different amounts of money before leaving on a journey. Two of the servants ...

She cited the Parable of the Talents, in which a "master" punishes a man who didn't use the gifts he had given him to illustrate her opinion of the climate and environmental laws passed by the ...

Good day. Note: For further reading, consider Michelle Alexander’s “The New Jim Crow” (2010), Octavia E. Butler’s “Parable of the Sower” (1993) and “Parable of the Talents” (1998), and Margaret Atwood ...

If you are currently procrastinating like the foolish virgins, then stop putting it off because you may very well run out of ...

Jesus’ parable in Luke’s Gospel masterfully illustrates three characters, the father and two sons, each of whom provides an insight on the human condition. Several alternative titles could be ...