Texas-based Brock Allen Casting recently put out a notice for extras to portray Cain and Abel, the sons of Adam and Eve. For ...

One used to hear this phrase – “raising Cain” – a lot in the church-going South, such as in the following examples: “My mother-in-law was raisin ...

Cain and Abel were the first two sons of Adam and Eve and their account is a famous Bible story that is commonly associated with the story of brothers, obedience, and disobedience of God’s ...

Avenged Sevenfold has been a staple in the heavy metal scene since the late ‘90s, but only now are some fans realizing the true origin of the band’s name. The name comes from the Bible’s Genesis 4:24, ...

Next she bore his brother Abel. Abel became a keeper of flocks, and Cain a tiller of the soil.” (Genesis 4:1-2) Today we have an account of the first family. And boy, what a family it was.

OLD TESTAMENT & ART: Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of sin and the need for redemption.

Consider an original tale of abuses: the Cain and Abel story told in the book of Genesis. Cain clearly commits a sin by murdering his brother.

But this opening chapter covers a mighty span, extending to Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah and his menagerie, the tower of Babel, Abraham and Sarah and Isaac, and the 12 tribes of Israel.

In Genesis 4, we turn immediately to the story of Cain and Abel. The tale is told concisely: “Abel became a keeper of sheep, and Cain became a tiller of the soil.

Sattin pushes further his theory and that is, whatever is the reason behind God favoring Abel over Cain, “the Genesis author is clear that Cain killed Abel, a murder that highlights one of the ...

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