Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent ...

Belief in the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. But the miracle of Easter didn’t end there.

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

Christians today celebrate their holiest day, Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Easter has long been a mix of the secular and the sacred, of candy, flowers and ...

The allegations are laid out in a papyrus that was discovered decades ago in the Judean desert but only recently analyzed.

If it seems that we are more Roman than Christian these days, it can help to recall that the hero of Easter is Jesus and not ...

Today, it is easy to admire Jesus. We even hero-worship Him. We like every single move He took and every action He did, including the toppling the tables in the temple. We adore Him for His radical ...

Or maybe there was profit to be made in capturing people — perhaps even willing ... “This is the edge of the Roman Empire, and boom, we see legal practitioners of high caliber who are competen ...

How can we sure Jesus existed? Who did he think he was? What were his intentions? A look at what we know about what happened ...

"A lot of people pass by without knowing what it is ... one of hundreds planted along the highways of Gaul at the time of the Roman Empire. The inscription had worn away ages ago, but Tassan ...