Octavia Butler's seminal sci-fi novel Parable of the Talents is getting a graphic novel adaptation, and we've got an exclusive preview.

Unveiled last Friday at Octavia's Bookshelf in Pasadena, with illustrator John Jennings in attendance for a Q&A, the ...

Christian fundamentalist fascist state.

The dystopian America Octavia Butler imagines in her novels Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents, both written in the 1990s, is eerily familiar—a failing education system, the dissolving of ...

Yet, like those in the parable, we are far from perfect. Jesus calls us to humility; not a false humility that diminishes our worth, but a true humility that recognises our limitations. We are called ...

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 ...