The crucifixion of Christ is one of the most famous stories in the Bible but author Julian Doyle has questioned much of what ...

The Romans practiced crucifixion - literally, "fixed to a cross" - for nearly a millennium. It was a public, painful, and slow form of execution, and used as a way to deter future crimes and ...

A jaw-dropping discovery by NASA may lend cosmic credibility to one of the Bible’s most dramatic moments — the crucifixion of Jesus Christ — and the spooky sky show that followed.

By Glenn Rowley Posters promoting Demi Lovato‘s newest ... linking sexuality to the sacred symbol of the crucifix and the crucifixion, was likely to cause serious offense to Christians ...

A painting of Jesus' burial, "The Entombment," by Eugene Delacroix, is part of the Delacroix exhibit currently at the Birmingham Museum of Art. The museum is closed on Good Friday, but it's open ...

The Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 27, mentions that an earthquake coincided with the crucifixion: “And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. At that moment the ...

Good Friday commemorates the suffering, crucifixion and death of Jesus of Nazareth more than 2,000 years ago in Jerusalem. At first glance, Good Friday seems like the ultimate misnomer.

Apologizing for what I got wrong reporting on an idiosyncratic view on how Jesus died. Like so many Christians, I spent a lot of time before Easter thinking about the Crucifixion: how it must have ...