Those the church rejected were composed much later, which, as Pagels knows, automatically raises questions about their ...

Are Superman and Jesus headed for an American revival? For better or worse, people’s love of Superman and devotion to God ...

Two millennia ago, religious and secular authorities colluded to kill a man who preached love and practiced what he preached.

The Jesus of the Gospel of Thomas does appear rather different from the Jesus we encounter in the others. Because the Gospel of Mark, for example, depicts Jesus as an utterly unique being.

Religion: What Jesus Said; Religion: What Jesus Said. 2 minute read. TIME. April 6, 1942 12:00 AM GMT-4. T he words of Christ have had more influence on the world than any other words in recorded ...

The "Jesus glow" trend reflects how insidious this can be. Conservative Christianity is being pitched to young people as a miracle beauty treatment, one that's implied to come at no real cost.

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Religion News Service's Bob Smietana about the "He Gets Us" campaign, which is spending millions to promote Jesus while its funding and overall goal remain unclear.

This week, as Christendom celebrated what it dearly believed to be the 1,943rd anniversary of the birth of Jesus, the Jews of the world still awaited their promised Messiah, and the ingathering of ...