Contemplating the devastation that has befallen Gaza and the suffering of its people, one cannot help but think of another nation. Thousands of years ago, in the same region, a nation was persecuted ...

Geologists have identified evidence of an earthquake in the Dead Sea region that appears to correspond with the historical ...

Ja Rule Performs Crucifixion Stunt at a Recent Awards Show in Florida The stunt went down during Ja Rule's performance at the 2023 BMI R&B/Hip Hop Awards in Miami on Wednesday night (Sept. 6).

"Crucifixion was an extreme punishment used by peoples around the Mediterranean basin for about 1,000 years," said David Cook, assistant professor of religious studies at Rice University.

Contrary to popular belief, the sacred Shroud of Turin was not used to cover Jesus’ post-crucifixion and was actually a ...

ISIS Most Popular Execution Style: Crucifixion ISIS goes on crucifying spree, leaving bodies in town squares for 'crimes' such as putting photos of their terrorists on Facebook.

Crucifixion was a Roman method of punishment and literally means 'fixed to a cross'. A victim would eventually die from asphyxiation or exhaustion and it was long, drawn-out, and painful.

"Crucifixion was an extreme punishment used by peoples around the Mediterranean basin for about 1,000 years," said David Cook, assistant professor of religious studies at Rice University.

Despite the horror of crucifixion, the Lord Jesus was not praying to be delivered from the cross. Tens of thousands of martyrs have been crucified, many with valor and dignity.

Story at a glance Several small cemeteries were unearthed in Cambridgeshire, England in 2017. A skeleton of a man somewhere between the ages of 25 and 35 was found and showed signs of crucifixion ...

The Crucifixion, or the act of being tied or nailed to a cross, is famously how Jesus met his fate. But one scientist now claims that he died of complications from a shoulder wound before the ...

“It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, while the sun’s light failed …” (Luke 23:44-45) ...