In the documentary, the filmmakers say Jesus not only sacrificed his life for humans, "but to stop the killing of animals as well." In another part of the film, Keith Akers, an activist and author of ...

How as a scholar and a historian do you reconcile studying the Bible in a rationalist way with your Christian faith? I suppose it's an important part of my theological commitment that I believe that ...

We don't have that much detail about the actual crucifixion of Jesus. What we have are the stories in the gospels. And, interestingly and appropriately, the gospel writers are drawing on Psalms.

Renowned scholar Bart Ehrman answers wide-ranging questions about the historical Jesus, early gospel sources, and the origins of New Testament stories. He explains why historians widely accept Jesus' ...

In her new book, “Miracles and Wonder,” Elaine Pagels tries to find the man behind the faith. By Jack Hanson Jack Hanson is a writer and editor and a scholar of religion, literature and culture. When ...