Members of the Church believe that the act is also symbolic of selflessness and compassion, commemorating the Last Supper.
"Jesus never visited any poor person in his house. He hates poverty; that's the meaning. He hates poor people."
Despite the threats, the film, which was budgeted at $70 million dollars, proceeded smoothly.
In an advertisement for New Testament retelling “the Greatest Story Ever Told,” survivalist Bear Grylls called Mary a Palestinian girl and Middle Eastern refugee.
Bethlehem’s economic crisis deepens as tourism collapses during the Gaza conflict.
The place where Jesus was buried and resurrected is a location of great theological significant. In Jerusalem, three places claim to be where Jesus Christ was buried.
Noa Cohen, a 21-year-old Israeli actress, portrays the world’s most famous Jewish mom in the movie, but some social media users are calling for a boycott.
The "Jews for Jesus" movement, misrepresenting Christianity and exploiting vulnerable people, shows why people must be cautious and well informed about their own faith.
Aaron Abramson, who lived in Israel and served in the IDF, brings fresh energy to the Jews for Jesus organization, especially following October 7.
Friday's document mentioned, as an example of past confusion, alleged supernatural appearances by the Virgin Mary in Amsterdam in the 1940s and 1950s which were eventually ruled invalid in 2020.
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