Tradition is important to Rick and Ken. Every year they enjoy exploring the Bible and the Old and New Testament's take on ...

We’ve been looking at the way the kingdom of God that Jesus proclaimed was the development of perhaps the central theme of ...

Today is Good Friday, when Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Christ. With the markets closed in observance, I thought ...

What is the origin of Easter eggs? Katie Morrow, CC BY-NC-ND Brent Landau, The University of Texas at Austin The date of ...

How can we sure Jesus existed? Who did he think he was? What were his intentions? A look at what we know about what happened ...

Easter' is found in English and German but in most other European languages the word for the festival comes from old words ...

One would expect St. Paul to object to this practice, if it were rooted in paganism. Already in the Old Testament, God expresses disappointment over the Hebrew Sabbath (Isa. 1:13ff) In the New ...

When you’re lost in the rain in Juarez and it’s Eastertime too. And your gravity fails and negativity don’t pull you through.

EOSTRE: The naming of the celebration seems to go back to a pre-Christian goddess in England who was celebrated at beginning of spring. STOCK PHOTO ...

The Old Testament also testifies how God had specially marked individuals ... in his "A Plea on Behalf of Christians" (a defense against paganism) emphasized that Christians consider as murderers ...

Among the texts are parts of every book of the Hebrew canon—what Christians call the Old ... of God” was adopted by early Christians after Jesus’ crucifixion, in contrast to the pagan ...