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December 2020

December 18, 2020

Growing Christmas Stories

Americans find growing problems in the two different Gospel stories of Jesus' birth, both true,...

December 15, 2020

Discovering Baby Jesus—Matthew, Luke, & Christmas

Only “Matthew” and “Luke” tell stories of Jesus’ infancy—from where did they get their information?...

May 2020

May 13, 2020

Luke: First to Depict Mary Positively

Luke expands the role of Mary positively, setting the stage for later Mariological development. Luke...

December 2019

December 25, 2019

Away With the Manger (That’s In Your Ideas)

Away in a Manger, the old American Christmas carol, gets reimagined as "Away with the...

December 13, 2019

Jesus’ Infancy Stories—All True, Some Facts

True throughout, but with only some facts—that’s the Gospel Infancy Narratives of “Matthew” and “Luke.”...

December 10, 2019

History or Not? Discrepancies in Jesus’ Birth Stories

History?—Discrepancies and contradictions preclude treating either Matthew 1—2 or Luke 1—2 as historically accurate in...

December 08, 2019

Different Jesus Birth Stories

Different accounts of Jesus birth and infancy—the Christmas stories found in Matthew 1—2 and Luke...

December 03, 2019

Magisterial Documents and Jesus’ Birth

Magisterial documents help deepen our appreciation and understanding of the birth accounts in “Matthew” and...

December 02, 2019

Historical or True?—Jesus Birth Stories

Historical or truthful?—there are reasons for thinking that the biblical stories of Jesus’ birth are...