When you read the New Testament, you often come across the name Herod There were different rulers called Herod who formed ...
In the run up to Christmas, carols fill the air. Many have an astronomical twist, singing of the "Christmas Star" from the ...
The out-flowing love is the love that goes to the darkest places in the world and takes the darkness upon itself. In other ...
In Bethlehem, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, affirmed that “one of the great messages of ...
Described in the Gospel of Matthew as the celestial sign that led the Magi to the newborn Jesus, the star stands at the ...
New research examines the theory that this biblical phenomenon was actually a comet, and subjects it to mathematical ...
Did Christmas came from Saturnalia? Some say yes while others claim that it emerged organically. And what about Jesus' real ...
Theologians, historians and astronomers have debated the Biblical story for centuries. "The Adoration of the Magi" by Guiseppe Chiari (1654-1727). The Virgin Mary, seated on the left and turned to the ...
Christmas is so familiar that it is easy to miss how utterly unlike every other religious claim it truly is. The story is ...
Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started ...
The modern Christmas themes of peace and joy were in short supply amid the ‘dislocation and danger’ of ancient Judea – as ...
MAGA Christians were quick to attack the recent protest Nativity displays as "sacrilege" — however, Christian scholars have a ...