"The Tribute Money" by Martino Rota, circa 1560 (Metropolitan Museum of Art/Bequest of Phyllis ... which regularly use the Pharisees as negative foils for Jesus and his followers.

In 1973, the Jesús Soto Museum of Modern Art opened in his hometown of Ciudad Bolívar, showcasing a range of his works. That decade would be one of the most prodigious of his career. Five works ...

Not many things made Jesus angry. He was the picture of patience and forgiveness even in the face of many serious human faults. But one thing often caused Jesus to fly off the handle ...

Remember the learned men back in Jesus’ day…the puffed-up Pharisees, high on their hubris, who argued you don’t lift a finger to help a stranger in need on the Sabbath? The more things ...

Though modern Christianity often focuses on Jesus’ disagreements with other Jews at the time, such as the Pharisees, their debates were squarely within Judaism, just as Jews still love to argue ...