Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of a Russian missionary to Japan, Ethelbert Talbot ...

And it’s this second half that seems more likely to wiggle its way into human hearts than the more abstract first chunk (I ...

1966: The Government announces that a Fast Reactor will be built at Dounreay power station in Scotland. On the same day, singer/actress Sophie Tucker dies aged 79. 1967: Canadian conductor Percy Faith ...

Warhammer 40K's lore is riddled with warfare among factions. Which of the many sides of the conflict are the most powerful?

It is named for William Tyndale, a leading figure in England’s Protestant Reformation who in 1536 was burned at the stake in the Netherlands for heresy. More than three-quarters of the words in ...

Yahrzeit of Rabbi Eliezer Silver of Cincinnati, who, as head of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis, raised millions of dollars ...

A Cry That Echoed Through Time Among the many martyrs of spiritual transcendence, few names shine as enigmatically as Mansur ...

After the death of James IV at the disastrous Battle of Flodden in 1513 Scotland once again had an infant Stewart king on the ...

He has caused heretics to be burned before; now he accepts the King ... The Inquisition was concerned with heresy not heredity; it was Catholic Spain’s method of safeguarding theological ...

Common criminals were routinely hanged at Smithfield, a little further to the west ‘under the elms,’ but the best remembered executions are of those who were burned alive for heresy in the Reformation ...