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5 things to know about Mary, the mother of Jesus
Jan van Eyck, The Ghent Altarpiece, 1432. Virgin Mary detail. Wikimedia Commons
Mary, the mother of Jesus, is unquestionably the senior saint within the Christian tradition....
How will our bodies be put back together? What about those eaten by cannibals? A brief history of Christian resurrection beliefs
Picture: Stefan Lochner, Last Judgement, circa 1435. Wikimedia Commons
Easter celebrates the Christian belief that Jesus Christ rose from the dead. In so doing, he overcame...
Five things to know about the Antichrist
Luca Signorelli’s Sermon and Deeds of the Antichrist
( c. 1499 and 1502). Wikimedia Commons
In the history of the West over the last 2000...
Is God good? In the shadow of mass disaster, great minds have argued the toss
Ruins of the Tower of St Roch, or Tower of the
Patriarch, following the 1755 Lisbon earthquake
by Jacques-Philippe Le Bas. Wikimedia Commons
In classical Western...
Thoughts and prayers: miracles, Christianity and praying for rain
Can prayers bring rain to drought-stricken parts of the country?
Our prime mInister hopes so. Sam Mooy/AAP
In a speech in Albury last month, Prime...