Roman Empire
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Travel
Jesus was not Palestinian or Asian say scholars
The effort to erase the Jewishness of Jesus is making headlines in Israel and around the world. It follows efforts…
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Travel
We found the Apostle Paul on a Mediterranean cruise
Journey with us as we follow the Apostle Paul on a remarkable experience with Celestyal Cruises, tracing the spread of…
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Israel
Israel’s Ambassador speaks at Truman Presidential Library
Speaking at the Truman Presidential Library May 11, Michael Herzog, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, shared the crucial role…
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Archaeology and History
Why did early Christianity rise so rapidly?
New religions appear all the time — nowhere more than in the United States — but very few ever achieve…
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Archaeology and History
How Christianity modeled care for the sick in the Roman world
Far from being an otherworldly religion, Christianity teaches both the importance and goodness of life in this world. In fact,…
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Archaeology and History
On this day in history: Athanasius – Defender of Orthodoxy
Much of what we believe today about Christ today, being God in human flesh and the Trinity was articulated by…
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Archaeology and History
British archaeologists discover rare skeleton of man crucified by Romans
Archaeologists have found the skeleton of a man that appears to have been crucified by the Romans in the United…
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Columns
Lessons from Roman historian Livy on the rise and fall of nations
Two thousand years ago, an eminent Roman historian coined the popular aphorism, “Better late than never.” His name was Titus…
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