For nearly seven decades, Elaine Pagels has wrestled with the question: “Why religion?” At age 15, she found herself among thousands in Candlestick Park, electrified by the words of evangelist Billy ...

The first time I remember praying the rosary of my own volition was in fourth grade during the History Bee. It was my first academic competition, but far from my last, and I made it to the final round ...

To Christians, he is the son of God. To Jews, he is a descendent of the House of David. To Muslims, he is a prophet and messenger of Allah. To science, he is a profound mystery. Today, as tens of ...

PEERING back 2,000 years to the age of Jesus isn't exactly easy – but rare objects from those times solve the mystery of what his life might've been like. Archaeologists have uncovered several ...

Documentarian/religious blogger Norris Chumley and theologian/historian John McGuckin embark on a pilgrimage tracing the evolution of the monastic tradition in “Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer.” ...

Lead us not into temptation, but at least allow me the devilish pleasure of scrutinizing HBO’s documentary “Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief” alongside National Geographic Channel’s ...

Experts even discovered a 2,000-year-old boat from Jesus' time PEERING back 2,000 years to the age of Jesus isn’t exactly easy – but rare objects from those times solve the mystery of what his life ...

Jesus Christ is one of the most famous names in the history of mankind. But Gospel writers left out crucial details about pivotal events in Christ's life - historical moments that have been adapted, ...