Commendably, the government has risen to the occasion by taking up public complaints against the obvious royal misconduct.

But an opportunity came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men ...

King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, "John the Baptist has been raised ...

Since God would send prophets to a rebellious people, Israel, to a nation that has rebelled against him (Ez 2:4), the life of a prophet was never an easy one. In condemning corruption and oppression, ...

For example, in the first-century Gospels, John the Baptist, a contemporary of Jesus, confronts the ruler of Galilee, Herod Antipas, for marrying his brother’s wife—a practice forbidden in the Hebrew ...

Researchers took samples from the tooth in 2016. The results, not widely disseminated, showed it was from someone in the 5th ...

For example, in the first-century Gospels, John the Baptist, a contemporary of Jesus, confronts the ruler of Galilee, Herod Antipas, for marrying his brother’s wife – a practice forbidden in ...

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or even death.