The Book of Jonah, however, is written as a historical tale with a historical prophet mentioned in II Kings 14:25 and confirmed to have existed by Jesus Christ in Matthew 12:40-41. Christ here ...

Jonah hurries to tell Nineveh that it’s doomed. But the city repents, and God forgives the people, which frustrates the prophet — after all, why all the drama if nothing was going to happen?

Still, although Simancas felt he had been swallowed, humpback whales have filter feeders which cannot completely eat someone ...

Sometimes when I read the Bible, I can see a parallel between things that happened during biblical times and what is happening in our world today. For example, at my church we recently finished a ...

Jonah is a famous example. Jonah was a prophet sent by God to Nineveh. Instead of obeying God, Jonah ran away and ended up in the belly of a great fish. It was only after he prayed and repented ...