Category Archives: Jesus

A Dysfunctional Relationship With Jesus

This is what a real relationship with Jesus would look like:

Comments (19)

Become a Fan Of Jesus

Spotted on facebook:

Only 80,000 fans in 15 days? I thought Jesus could do better, especially if he’s paying for sidebar ads.
(You can also become a fan of Unreasonable Faith on facebook, which scores you big points with white curly-haired Jesus.)

Comments (46)

When Did the Temple Veil Rip?

We’ve all heard the story. Jesus is on the cross, about to die. Darkness covers the earth. As he cries out, the temple veil — the curtain that covers the place where God himself was said to dwell — is ripped in two, from top to bottom.
A fine story, I guess, for a son of [...]

Comments (149)

New Tacky Jesus Florida License Plate

Florida residents will soon have the privilege of seeing this holy artwork on the back of Jesusmobiles, along with their numerous bumper stickers:

Believe it or not, the Florida legislature has approved this license plate. This is what Governor Crist (no, not Christ) said when asked about it:
So you don’t have a problem with Jesus on a license [...]

Comments (118)

Bart Ehrman’s Jesus, Interrupted

By Vorjack
Let’s start with a simple fact: the Bible did not fall from the sky in 1611. The book — or rather, books — were created over a period of time by different people with differing beliefs.
One of the goals of biblical scholarship is to figure out what these beliefs were.
Bart Ehrman’s new book, Jesus, [...]

Comments (54)

Lego Jesus

Now that’s modern art:
Parishioners at a church in Sweden celebrated Easter on Sunday by unveiling a 6-foot-tall (1.8-meter-tall) statue of Jesus that they had built out of 30,000 Lego blocks.
It took the 40 volunteers about 18 months to put all the tiny plastic blocks together, and their creation shows a standing Jesus facing forward with [...]

Comments (38)

Forget the Poor — Anoint Me

by Bill Noorlander
I have a confession to make. I went Catholic Mass on Palm Sunday. Lest anyone think the spirit has moved me, I went because I lost a bet with one of my non-believing brethren.
I took my medicine like a man, and dutifully sat through the service. Truthfully, I spent most of the [...]

Comments (54)

The Holy Gospel of the Easter Bunny

(via)

Comments (20)