Evangelical leaders have a long history of employing the Bible to justify their actions. Earlier this year, we saw church leaders encouraging women to stay with abusive husbands — or worse, committing ...
Sunday, March 29, is the Fifth Sunday of Lent (Year A). Mass readings: Ezekiel 37:12-14; Psalm 130:1-8; Romans 8:8-11; John 11:1-45 And Jesus wept. These three words have the distinction of comprising ...
Juan Pablo Di Pace stars as Jesus in NBC's mini-series, A.D. The Bible Continues, and he sits down with Yahoo TV to explain why the script spoke to him, and how sleeping under the stars in Morocco ...
For those readers interested in an exegesis of the genealogy included in Gospel of Matthew, most would turn to theologians like Jane Schaberg, not famed Canadian cartoonist Chester Brown. But ...
Abraham Riesman from Vulture.com reviews “Mary Wept Over the Feet of Jesus: Prostitution and Religious Obedience in the Bible,” by Chester Brown, in NY1’s The Book Reader. Chester Brown's new book ...
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Lorraine Murray’s email address is [email protected]. In a scene from my favorite Christmas movie, “The Homecoming,” missionaries dole out presents to needy children in a small town who are ...
There is a very poignant moment in Scripture that gets little exegesis, it seems, but it touches the deepest nerve of a people in mourning for the loss of the character of their nation. Like our own.
Jesus has taught about the Eucharist in the Sunday Gospels of roughly the last month. From his “sign” of multiplying the loaves and fishes through his Eucharistic Discourse taken from John 6, Jesus ...