Easter is the single most important date in the Christian calendar and it is preceded by Good Friday, which this year fell on April 2. Good Friday commemorates Jesus Christ's crucifixion, which ...

October brought a chilling, homophobic wind into my peaceful, lesbian household. It began with an Oct. 10 guest column by Lindsay Brown, explaining that the Bible is very clear about condemning ...

A 2,000-year-old bronze ring could have been worn by Pontius Pilate, the Roman prefect who ordered Jesus to be crucified, archaeologists say. The ring was first unearthed 50 years ago at Herodium, a ...

During the House debate on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, Rep. Barry Loudermilk closed his remarks with a statement that drew its own headlines. "Before you take this ...

Pontius Pilate’s name has been deciphered on a bronze ring found approximately 50 years ago during an archaeological dig at at the site of the Herodion fortress, built by Herod the King of Judea. The ...

Steve Fuller is the Auguste Comte Professor of Social Epistemology at the University of Warwick. You can hear him in conversation with David Rutledge on The Philosopher's Zone. The kindest but perhaps ...

(UNDATED) For all of Pontius Pilate’s faults, one was distinctly damning: he didn’t listen to his wife. According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Roman governor of Judea received a note from his spouse ...

John Carroll's latest work grew from a reading group that explored different books of the Bible over a 10-year period. Here he considers Pontius Pilate and discovers an insightful man torn between ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Roman city on Israel's coast, which appears to be the grand port built by a king described in the Bible. The city of Caesarea Maritima, just 28 miles north of ...