Influential writer Octavia Butler's literary legend may spread to a new type of fanbase with the introduction of a graphic novel adaptation of "Parable of the Talents," originally published as a novel ...

Octavia Butler is undoubtedly one of the greatest science fiction authors of all time, and it should come as no surprise that her work continues to be adapted in other media. Abrams ComicArts is ...

In this particular parable, Jesus describes a man who knows that he is leaving for an undisclosed period of time. He is delegating the responsibility of managing his assets to three different ...

Counting today, two Sundays are left in Ordinary Time. Two weeks from now, Advent begins. As is characteristic of the last weeks of Ordinary Time, the Church’s readings focus on eschatology: the Last ...

Parable of the Talents is a sci-fi graphic novel which is set against a background of a war-torn continent under the control of a Christian fundamentalist fascist state.

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells the Parable of the Talents, a story often used to teach responsibility, faithfulness, and accountability. But beyond its moral message, the parable offers a sharp ...

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