Filmmaker Mark Christopher Lee is demanding the release of secret documents he claims could rewrite Christian history.

The crucifixion of Christ is one of the most famous stories in the Bible but author Julian Doyle has questioned much of what ...

On Palm Sunday, a week before He was to go to the cross ... Think about what Jesus was going through when He made this promise. He had spent the last three years of His life hounded by the ...

From the Gospel according to John 19:19-20: Pilate also wrote a title and put it on the Cross; it read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews". Many of the Jews read this title, for the place ...

For the evangelist, it is the hour of glory because on the cross the Son becomes the clearest, the deepest revelation of the Father’s glory. Even though in this Gospel Jesus makes the Mosaic ...

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a symbol is “something that stands for or suggests something else by reason of ...

For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition ... relevant image for our time is the helplessness of Jesus on the cross. The cross was not simply torture, humiliation and shame ...

And why was Jesus killed that way? Crucifixion could be carried out in a number of ways. In Christian tradition, nailing the limbs to the wood of the cross is assumed, with debate centring on ...

Answer me! (Mi 6:3). * And we, our souls rent with sorrow, say to Jesus in all sincerity: I am yours, and I give my whole self to you; gladly I accept being nailed myself to your cross ...

“From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land,” reads one translation of Matthew 27:45 — a Gospel verse describing the surreal skies as Jesus hung on the cros ...

University of Otago provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. When Jesus is shown on the cross, he is almost always depicted wearing a loincloth around his waist. We now know ...