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Christmas and the onset of Hannukah fell on the same day of Dec. 25. The collision of calendars of the two distinct religions ...
Did Netflix cut a famous Bible verse, which some Jewish scholars say is "the forbidden chapter," from the opening of “The Passion of the Christ”?
Brent Landau, The University of Texas at Austin The date of Easter, when the resurrection of Jesus is said to have taken ...
The founders of the world’s great religions are all dead – Buddha, Muhammad, Confucius and others. Only Christianity can ...
Lent, the 40-day period of prayer and fasting before Easter, ends this Thursday, April 17, 2025. Holy Week, the most ...
Every year on Good Friday, Christians meditate on the depth of Jesus’ sacrifice for us in suffering a humiliating, bloody death by crucifixion. It’s a time to dwell on what Jesus suffered for us, in ...
While many people celebrate Christmas as a Christian holiday centered around the birth of Jesus Christ, it has become a winter solstice holiday as well, celebrated by millions of people all around ...
Just one season after the White Sox set the modern MLB record for losses in a single season, Jesus Christ's return ... a terribly and haphazardly wrapped Christmas present. Man, if there's a ...
Being born again at that moment, Pagels writes in her remarkable “Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus,” “opened up vast spaces in my imagination. It changed my life.” ...
The latest issue of The New Yorker includes an essay by Adam Gopnik, “We’re Still Not Done With Jesus,” on the scholarly debates about the origins of Christianity. In the piece, Gopnik ...
Joseph is a central figure in the story of Jesus’ birth, but he quickly takes a backseat as the Gospels continue, which may lead us to wonder what happened to him after Jesus was born, grew up, and ...