Today in weird internet news, Twitter user @nuns_on_film shared a video featuring what seems to be a Pentecostal preacher speaking in tongues while checking his phone. Making the scene even more ...

(Philadelphia, PA) - Glossolalia, otherwise referred to as "speaking in tongues," has been around for thousands of years, and references to it can be found in the Old and New Testament. Speaking in ...

Linguists are divided in their ideas about the origin of language. Reminiscing about the beginnings of her career, the distinguished psychologist Eleanor Rosch once wrote: “I wanted my new field to be ...

Many see the controversial practice as a 'gift from God.' March 20, 2007— -- Speaking in tongues is a controversial practice to many Christians, but others consider it a gift from God. And many ...

The early Christians were much impressed by the phenomenon known as glossolalia (literally, “speaking with tongues”), which appeared at the first Pentecost: “And they were all filled with the Holy ...

Congressional delegates left their work behind in the nation’s capital to be a spokesperson for the former president who is on trial with 34 counts in New York. (Photo/NPR) Opinion. Donald Trump’s ...

If Mel Gibson thinks he’s had the last word on movies in dead languages with his Latin- and Aramaic-lingo “The Passion of Christ,” he’s wrong. In France, author and filmmaker Philippe Carrese has ...

After hundreds of years of disruption, displacement, and colonial violence in Indonesia, I’m learning Dutch. Rudimentary, garbled Dutch, but Dutch nonetheless. Three generations ago, my ...