Scores of NYPD officers have turned to the Bible to avoid shaving off their beards, police sources said. A recent edict that cops dress neater banned beards, but allowed for both religious and ...

The newly sprouted beards of American evangelicals are a social rather than a religious statement. Neither Warren nor the Robertsons have promoted facial hair for specifically biblical or ...

"It's been a blast getting prepared, although the beards are kind of uncomfortable." It's been hot, too. In an attempt to make the Bible school sessions as TV-friendly as possible, Barco and ...

Abbot Burchard of Bellavaux writes Apologia de Barbis, a treatise on the biblical, theological, moral, social, and allegorical implications of beards. As a clerical monk, Burchard had a shaved face.

A biblical omen has been discovered among the ... and flooded all the way to the roof originally,' Fuller, who owns a beard ...

In biblical Hebrew, the very word for beard, zakan, shares a root with zaken, an elderly person. Moving forward in time from the ancient world, a different but no less instructive contrast with ...

Among devoutly Christian Amish men, sporting a beard is like living the Bible. In the days and locales where the stories in the Christian Bible take place, beards were commonplace. When a young ...

A U.S. Army sergeant became one of the first known Christian service members to receive the green light on letting his hair and beard grow out ... that the Bible says that while someone ...

Ow! Those Shakespearean barbs sting the worst. My favorite biblical beard story involves the lesser known kiss of betrayal. Joab, King David’s most ruthless general, fell out of David’s favor ...