In later years, the observation of the Passover would involve the priesthood (cf.Deut. 16:5–7), but on the night of the original Passover, the responsibility for this ceremony falls to the head of each household. The head of every household is commanded to take a male lamb that is o...
The creators of Robot Chicken revisit the POG craze for some reason. Mulan's disguise has worked too well. Rita Repulsa advertises a new use for her wand, and the Power Rangers refuse to pay the price!
Christ Jesus the son of Mary was (no more than) an apostle of God, and His Word, which He bestowed on Mary, and a spirit proceeding from Him: so believe in God and His apostles. Say not "Trinity" : desist: it will be better for you: for God is one God: Glory be to Him: (...
A movie on anti-Semitism relates how religious prejudice funneled into the political mix of the Third Reich. Jesus was a Jew and the Last Supper was a Passover meal, but Christians became fixated on the notion that the Jews were the killers of Christ. (It was not until Vatican II'sNost...
traditions because it symbolizes Jesus Christ as the "Lamb of God" who sacrificed Himself for the redemption of humanity. In the Old Testament, the Passover lamb was sacrificed and eaten during the Passover feast, and Christians see parallels between the Passover lamb and Jesus'...
in which I spent over three hours, as well as a Children’s Memorial, which was closed, as was the Hall of Holocaust Art (though there’s plenty of that art in the Museum), and also closed was the Hall of Names, which tries to document every person killed in the Holocaust. Here’...
Look, when we say that God waited to send Jesus until there was a common tongue and a good road system, what we are also saying is that the only part of the world that God really cared about was the part under Roman rule (Most of Europe, Northern Africa, and Western Asia). The re...
The vernal equinox marks the first day of spring, typically falling on March 20th (this year, it was on March 19th). And of course, we all know what a full moon is.Traditionally, Jesus' resurrection is associated with the Jewish Passover, which is celebrated on the first full moon after...
It was the version of Scripture translated from the temple Hebrew canon under the oversight of the high priesthood used by Greek-speaking Jews and Gentile “God-fearers” of the Roman Empire, our Lord Jesus and the Apostles. The Septuagint was received into the Church in its Greek, Aramaic ...
Jesus is Sentenced to Death (Mk 15.6–15; Lk 23.13–25; Jn 18.39—19.16) 15At every Passover Festival the Roman governor was in the habit of setting free any one prisoner the crowd asked for. 16At that time there was a well-known prisoner named Jesus Barabbas. 17So when the crowd ...