People are invited to join a breakfast study of “The Gospel According to Thomas…” Some scholars believe the Gospel of Thomas comes closer to the original messages of Jesus than do the canonical ...

A textbook co-authored by Dr. Phillip Munoa III of the Hope College religion faculty considers Jesus and the Gospels both as a field of study and in the context of history. Munoa co-wrote "Jesus and ...

Critics of the Gospels therefore tend to focus on lesser matters—various differences among the Gospels on matters of detail. The charges of contradictions among the Gospels tend to vanish, however, if ...

Dr. Strauss is the author/coauthor of 20 books and many articles, and editor/co-editor of 40 volumes, with expertise in Gospels, Hermeneutics and Bible Translation. He also serves as Vice Chair of the ...

Thanks for joining our study about truth in the New Testament Gospels. If you missed last week’s Part One/Old Testament discussion, please read it now since it is the foundation of what appears below.

Born from a four-decadeslong commitment to prayer, Eucharist, careful study of Scripture, Jesus, Gandhi and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Gospel-based action and writing and speaking about ...

In the earliest Christian movement, there were actually many different writings circulated, and many traditions about the sayings of Jesus. Some of the leaders were concerned to say, "Well, which of ...

MORE than forty years ago an aspiring young English scholar undertook to account for the resemblances and differences in the first three Gospels by the theory that they had all been translated from a ...

In his own day, did Jesus have a reputation as a miracle worker? Virtually all scholars—both believers and skeptics—are convinced that he did. The Gospels are filled with reports of his miracles. But ...

Recent gadfly theories about church council conspiracies that manipulated the New Testament into existence are bad—really bad-history. In Dan Brown's best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code, villain ...

Why the first four books of the New Testament should be read as serious historical sources. Skeptical scholars have long insisted that the four gospels are a type of mythology or folklore rather than ...

In the earliest Christian movement, there were actually many different writings circulated, and many traditions about the sayings of Jesus. Some of the leaders were concerned to say, "Well, which of ...