Ted Cruz tells Tucker Carlson that Genesis commands Christians to support Netanyahu’s government and that the country has existed for thousands of years. He is wrong about Christianity. The blessing is to Abram. Paul reads a blessing of the nations. A people is not a 1948 state. Genetics shows deep Levantine roots for Jewish and Palestinian populations alike. Christian nationalism is not the gospel.

Clement’s letter to Theodore quotes a longer Mark: a young man who loves Jesus and stays the night to learn the mystery of the kingdom.

The New Testament was copied, composed, and collected by editing. A later rewrite that secretly fitted the book to the creeds is a smaller story: a few famous passages moved, and the manuscripts still show the seams.

The English word “homosexuals” entered a major Bible in 1946 as a translator’s choice. The ancient texts have no modern category of sexual orientation to condemn—and the verses usually cited do not do what that word pretends.

The Durupınar formation lies in the Doğubayazıt–Tendürek region of eastern Turkey, a landscape shaped by volcanism, folding, faulting, landslides, and

Here is a tighter version that keeps the provocative tone while making the chronology and pseudonymous writings clearer. Who Told

An Earthly Annoited Ruler The word Messiah has become so thoroughly associated with Jesus that it is easy to forget

Before Christianity became the religion of emperors, councils, cathedrals, kings, and state power, it looked much more like a suspicious

The question isn’t whether the message of Jesus Christ was political—it’s how political it was understood to be in a

What if there was another miracle worker—living in the same century as Jesus Christ, moving through the same Roman world,