These fascinating facts will help you understand what Hanukkah is, where it came from and how it's celebrated today ...

Newly excavated extension of the Western Wall with inscriptions. (Photo by Geoffrey Clarfield). I first set foot in Jerusalem ...

With regard to another Alexander, above is the “Alexamenos Graffito” (Italian: “graffito blasfemo”– lit. blasphemous graffiti ...

Jonathan Clatworthy is an English priest who formerly headed the main liberal lobby in the Church of England, “Modern Church.” A recent post The Word of God and the proposals of humans struck Obadiah ...

The Bible was commissioned by Borso D’Este, who became duke of Ferrara in northeastern Italy in the mid-1400s. Borso enlisted ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of Saint Columbanus, the first ordination of a Luther ...

Although Jesus movies aren’t often described as horror films or supernatural thrillers, the second-century text upon which ...

Should Church leaders stay away from politics? Should religion be practiced separately of government affairs? And should religious leaders stop using the Bible in denouncing official decisions and ...

The new presidential administration launched the Peace Corps in 1961, fulfilling one of John F. Kennedy’s campaign promises.

E xperts have uncovered hidden language patterns and identified likely authors of some of the Bible's oldest books – using ...

Centuries of church schisms show that if there’s a doctrine to be fought over, there’s a good chance Christians will fight ...