Sacred Mysteries: A cake of sorrows eaten cheerfully once a year
Any event can be marked by cake, perhaps most surprisingly the solemn fast of Good Friday, with its hot cross buns ...
Book Review: ‘Jesus Wept,’ by Philip Shenon
Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...
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What the Bible (really) says about laughter
The Bible is not known for being a humorous book. Yet, it often speaks about laughter. What does it say? And why do we never ...
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The physical effects of the scourging and crucifixion of Jesus
Jesus carried the crosspiece. At Calvary He was nailed to the crosspiece on the ground through the palms of his hands, not his wrists. The crosspiece was then placed into a rectangular notch or ...