Good Fridaycommemorates Jesus' suffering and death on the cross; it is traditionally a day of sorrow, penance, and fasting. Holy Saturday, also called Easter Vigil, is the traditional end of Lent. Easter Sunday is the celebration of Jesus' Resurrection, according to the Gospels, on the third...
In Asia, 13 is just another number. And in China, it’s the number 4 that provokes the most fear — as the pronunciation of the word for the number four is similar to that of the Chinese word for death," according to National Geographic. The phenomenon is known technically as "tetraph...
17 So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, “Which one do you want me to release to you: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?” 18 For he knew it was out of self-interest that they had handed Jesus over to him. 19 While Pilate was sitting on the judge...
The ADL is run by the Jew, Abraham Foxman, who calls the New Testament “Anti Semitic.” Foxman, the wicked Anti Christ Jew ,has called for the New Testament to be banned, this wicked Anti Christ Jew. Where was Foxman when the New Testament was burned by the hundreds in Israel 6 mont...
It is called the Last Supper because it was the final (last) time they all gathered around a table together to a meal (supper) of wine and bread—which became the institution of theEucharist, remembering how Jesus gave his body (symbolized as bread) and blood (wine) in a sacrifice for...
He overturned the tables of the moneychangers and the stools of those who sold pigeons, 13and said to them, “It is written in the Scriptures that God said, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer.’ But you are making it a hideout for thieves!” 14The blind and the crippled...
Why is Brave New World banned? Why was The Poisonwood Bible banned? Why was the book Fahrenheit 451 banned? Why was the book Where the Wild Things Are banned? Why is Uncle Tom's Cabin banned? Why is The Red Pony banned? Why did Richard Adams write Watership Down?
But this is more than an anticipation, for the mighty acts of salvation at the end of Lent, on Good Friday and Easter Sunday, are the culmination of a whole life lived, a whole life given in humanity to God. To be saved is not just to identify with Christ on the cross; it is to...
Easy it is not. Who after all likes to admit they were wrong in action and deed? Who likes to admit that they’ve stood before others in deception? Redemption has happened to save those whom are called to serve and worship Him. Repenting and asking for forgiveness to those whom have bee...
“Whether Jesus is depicted in contemporary artwork and icons as white, black, brown, Hispanic or Middle Eastern, it shouldn’t matter, because Jesus’ physicality was merely a vessel which was used to carry something a lot more important — the spirit of his father;God,”Antony Pinolwrote ...