Most historians believe that Jesus is actually a real person ...

The question may seem absurd, but years ago some radicals treated him as an imaginary figure. Today's experts don't take the canard seriously. But surprisingly, the issue is revived in Skeptical ...

Of course, theologians often retool ordinary words with technical meaning. This word, however, is neither ordinary nor precise. In fact, preexistence actually does not apply to anything, because ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Historians, theologians, and scholars have been studying the historical existence of Jesus Christ throughout centuries. Although the Bible tells the stories in detail, non-Christian and ancient ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. So, did Jesus really exist? With his ...

The Jan. 12 letter, "There's no evidence to prove Jesus' existence," suggested the "existence of a literal Jesus" is not supported by "concrete evidence, as there is none to give." The letter writer ...

In an earlier post, I argued that the historicity of Jesus was doubtful. Some religion scholars questioned one of my sources. Now, new scholarship comes as close as possible to settling the issue.

A recent television program has revived interest in the “Jesus Cup,” an artifact from first century C.E. with a mysterious inscription. Dr. Jeremiah Johnston has asserted that the cup’s inscription ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Free ...