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 ...

In her new book, “Miracles and Wonder,” Elaine Pagels tries to find the man behind the faith. By Jack Hanson Jack Hanson is a writer and editor and a scholar of religion, literature and culture. When ...

It sounds like a strategy meeting with the campaign team: “Whom do men say that I am?” Staff members start tossing out responses from the latest polling: “Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some ...

New evidence suggests potential ways Jesus Christ was able to perform two of his most memorable miracles. De Agostini via Getty Images Scientists aren’t fishing on this one. New research has given a ...

Mr. Wehner, a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, is a contributing Opinion writer. He attends McLean Presbyterian Church in McLean, Va. Rowan Williams is among the most important religious thinkers ...

Jesus Christ is known to have performed a number of alleged miracles in his time - but scientists appear to have backed up a couple of them in a study. For the many millions of Christian believers, ...

On a Zoom call from her neat, book-lined home office in Princeton, New Jersey, Elaine Pagels explains how her latest book, “Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus,” differs from her ...

Newly uncovered medieval evidence is the latest to cast doubt on the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin, the linen cloth many believe was used to wrap the crucified body of Jesus. Following analysis, ...

Father Julio Fernández Techera, a Jesuit priest and rector of the Catholic University of Uruguay, has written a widely circulated, critical essay about the Society of Jesus warning that the order, ...

Obviously, some of these shocking videos have fake miracles with the ulterior motive of misleading and duping unsuspecting members of the public. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Whether ...

"The Chosen" is good enough to remind us that, sometimes, the Bible does have the greatest stories ever told. Here's 10 more ...

Jesus chatbots aren’t the only AI technologies seeping into religious practice. Some worshippers don’t agree with the use of them. The canonization of Carlo Acutis by Pope Leo XIV on 7 September was a ...