What do we really know about Jesus as a child? A look at the sparse Gospel accounts, the turbulent world of first-century ...

The traditional Nativity scene depicts three wise men visiting Jesus just after His birth. How well does this match the ...

Legends about Jesus’ early years circulated widely in the Middle Ages. Mary Dzon reflects on some of the stories.

The modern Christmas themes of peace and joy were in short supply amid the ‘dislocation and danger’ of ancient Judea – as ...

Images of the son of God depict him as petting lions, rescuing another boy from a tower, and standing on a sunbeam.

You have a new book coming out soon, “Love Thy Stranger,” arguing that Jesus taught a revolutionary message that transformed ...

When it comes to weirdness, Jesus Christ has nothing on his old man. While Yahweh was looking for excuses to drunkenly wrestle Moses, Jesus was usually preaching about love, tolerance and forgiveness.

Matthew Thiessen does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The Biblical epic keeps reappearing as if it’s always on the cusp of a resurrection. At the beginning of the last decade, we saw big movie star vehicles based on Old Testament tales in Noah and Exodus ...