The Infancy Gospel of Thomas tells the story of Jesus as a child. What happens in this story, and why was it rejected from the Bible?

The offering was for Ochún: the Lucumí orisha, or deity of fresh water, luxury, love, beauty and sweet things. Álvarez León, who has studied and practiced Lucumí for nearly 30 years, has become more ...

A two-thousand-year-old cup, often referred to as the ‘Jesus Cup’, was retrieved from the sea and may be the earliest known reference to Jesus Christ. This significant discovery was found in Egypt and ...

This now-extinct tongue was probably spoken somewhere in Eurasia as many as 8,000 years ago. But how do we know Proto-Indo-European must have existed?

Alexander Grothendieck was a titan in his field, making deep connections that fuelled a revolution in mathematics, before giving it all up and disappearing. Jacob Aron explores what his work meant ...

Are the greatest miracles in the Bible really not “proof” at all, but good stories stretched to suit their day and age? That’s the skeptical tone running through Elaine Pagels’s exploration of New ...

In the mid-fifth century BC, Herodotus wrote The Histories. In one section, he described the land known to the Greeks as ancient Palestine. This encompassed what we now know was the land of the ...

In Dallas, a 50-year-old Indian-origin motel manager, Chandra Mouli "Bob" Nagamallaiah, was beheaded by his co-worker, Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, following a dispute over a washing machine.

An Indian-origin motel manager was beheaded following a dispute over a washing machine, reported PTI, citing police. The 50-year-old man was killed in front of his wife and son in Texas. The suspect, ...

Houston (US): A 50-year-old Indian-origin motel manager was brutally beheaded in Dallas, Texas, in the US, on Wednesday after a dispute with a co-worker. The killing took place in front of his wife ...

Charlie Kirk, who died after being shot during an appearance at Utah Valley University Wednesday, had a long history of contentious views and often courted controversy with statements that seemed ...