We hear the Gospel on Sundays, but it is worth reflecting on it throughout our week. Here are a few random thoughts on last week’s Gospel. The First Sunday of Lent always focuses on Jesus’ temptation ...

Jesus (Gregorio Duvivier) arrives from the desert after 40 days to a surprise birthday party. Pic credit: Marios Kotsos/YouTube. The First Temptation of Christ is a satirical comedy currently ...

In the Gospel of Matthew, the devil presents Jesus with a trio of temptations. For the culminating incident, Satan offers "all the kingdoms of the world in their magnificence." Jesus refuses. To ...

"The Temptation of Christ by the Devil," (possibly 1129–34). (The Met) The account of Jesus’ temptation appears with slight variations in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. These accounts expand upon Mk ...

In both Luke’s and Matthew’s Gospels, Jesus begins his public life with a retreat into the desert. In the Judaic tradition, the desert is the place where one encounters God. Jesus goes into the desert ...

When facing a temptation, invoke the name of Jesus, the Holy Father advised on Jan. 28: ‘Jesus has the power to cast out the devil. Jesus frees us from the power of evil.’ Pope Francis delivers the ...

Christians must deny the urge to posture, which comes from a place of insecurity. This piece was adapted from Russell Moore’s newsletter. Subscribe here. For a long time, I have feared that my fellow ...

The Last Temptation of Christ is a period drama that offers a modern reinterpretation of the biblical story of Jesus. It delves into his inner turmoil as he grapples with challenging choices between ...

The saga of Netflix’s The First Temptation of Christ continues. This week, a Brazilian judge ordered Netflix to remove the Christmas comedy special, which depicts Jesus Christ as a gay man, after ...

Imagine a story in which Jesus Christ shirked his religious obligations and instead pursued a career as… a gay juggler. That’s the basic plot of The First Temptation of Christ on Netflix, a ...

A Brazilian judge has ordered Netflix to stop showing a comedy special called “The First Temptation of Christ” that insinuates that Jesus Christ was gay. According to the Associated Press (via the New ...