We don't have that much detail about the actual crucifixion of Jesus. What we have are the stories in the gospels. And, interestingly and appropriately, the gospel writers are drawing on Psalms.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mosaic of the Resurrection in the Basilica of St. Paul in Harissa, Lebanon. FredSeiller/Wikimedia Commons As Easter approaches, ...

As I write this, Christians the world over are preparing to celebrate Easter. It is during this time, what is referred to as “Holy Week” within the Roman Catholic tradition, that the disciples of ...

On Friday, we walked to Calvary with Hans Küng as our guide on the passion and death of Jesus, his reflections in On Being a Christian pointing us to the critical, yet often scuttled, fact: Jesus died ...

It is the Easter season, so here is a seasonal message. A quick scan of any newspaper or media outlet will reveal that the world is a society of enemies. If you are a member of a particular political ...

Understanding the significance of Jesus’ death and resurrection, according to Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Pastor Chris Oyakhilome explains the profound significance of Jesus’ resurrection, highlighting ...

But how and why would that torturous event and extreme sorrow associated with the death of the messiah affect eternity in a positive way? Why should Easter be a joyful time? The answer is neither ...

On the surface level, Jesus Christ and Dionysus are probably the last divine figures you would compare, as they seem ...

(The Conversation) — As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin to focus on two of the central tenets of their faith: the death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Other charismatic ...

A mosaic of the Resurrection in the Basilica of St. Paul in Harissa, Lebanon. FredSeiller/Wikimedia Commons Aaron Gale, West Virginia University As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin ...