Christology

A New-Ager Asks: "MUST I Know Jesus Before I Can Know God?"

In this morning's post (The Holy Spirit = God = All You Need to Know), I referred to the question of what, if any, extent the spirit of God can or does dwell within the hearts of non-Christians.  read more »

Thailand, Where Santa is Jesus' Dad

“Thais especially love Santa Claus,” Vilaiwan said. “He’s my best-selling item.”But Thailand’s Christmas craze is largely aesthetic. Few kids in Bangkok know who Santa Claus is exactly.  read more »

Jesus 'may have visited England', says Scottish academic

Jesus Christ could have come to Britain to further his education, according to a Scottish academic.Church of Scotland minister Dr Gordon Strachan makes the claim in a new film entitled And Did Those F  read more »

'The evolution of God' offers skeptical view of religion

In a recent New York Times review of Robert Wright's new book "The Evolution of God," the critic quips: "There is something here to annoy almost everyone."Which explains why a religion writer would fi  read more »

Poll: Britons want to talk to Jesus, Diana

The survey, carried out to promote the third-season release of ITV sci-fi show "Primeval" on DVD, found one third of the 3,000 respondents picked Jesus as the dead person they would most l  read more »

'Jesus in jeans' sculpture unveiled

A church in East Sussex has unveiled a Marcus Cornish bronze statue dubbed "Jesus in jeans" depicting Christ as a man of the 21st century.

Hard choices for modern nuns

For these women, the “Jesus narrative is not the only or the most important narrative. ...  read more »

Five tangible, historical evidences for the resurrection of Christ

Not a few books have been written and numerous folk, much more intelligent than I, (these types of folk are not hard to find, mind you) have written and presented evidence for the physical and histori  read more »

Is Jesus a metaphor?

In the days leading up to Easter, a new survey has been published showing that most Australians, 55 per cent of them, don't believe that Jesus rose from the dead.

UIC biblical scholar goes in search of real Jesus

During the three weeks she spent in Israel and on the West Bank last August filming the upcoming Discovery Channel series "Who Was Jesus?" Rachel Havrelock was surrounded by ancient history and tradit  read more »

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