I enjoyed Scot McKnight’s piece on the Historical Jesus, because much of it is important to say. Historical Jesus work is often deconstructive (the key word here is often). History at its best is ...

SYDNEY >> Did a man called Jesus of Nazareth walk the earth? Discussions over whether the figure known as the “Historical Jesus” actually existed primarily reflect disagreements among atheists.

Theological trends in Protestant divinity schools seem to come and go almost before laymen have time to find out what they are all about. Hardly was liberalism enthroned in the seminaries when ...

The question of whether Jesus of Nazareth truly existed as a historical figure has intrigued believers and skeptics alike. While the theological claims about his divinity are a matter of faith, ...

So, what do we do with all of this? Having addressed the critical claims against the Christian resurrection narrative of ...

On a recent podcast, entertainers disputed Jesus Christ's relation to us, which was quickly ended. This aversion to ...

Outside the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth, along lengthy walls that enclose the church’s courtyard, there is a series of portraits of the Madonna and Child. Each portrait is labeled with ...

She’s the subject of the most-recited prayer in the world, but Mary also might be one of the least-known women in history, biblical scholar James D. Tabor argues in his latest book, “ The Lost Mary: ...

Who is Jesus Christ? This weekend, his 2.3 billion followers will observe Easter, the Christian high holy day marking his resurrection from death. Every decade or so, a cottage industry of scholars, ...

A Religion News Service press release today announced that the inaugural meeting of the “Jesus Project” will take place next month in Amherst, N.Y. What’s the Jesus Project? It’s a new initiative ...