but none were so controversial as The Last Temptation of Christ, Martin Scorsese's 1988 religious epic. Believe it or not, Dafoe was a relatively small-time actor before being cast as Jesus Christ ...

Such cinematic portrayals, while at their best offering a thrilling experience to audiences, do little to convey the reality of a vital ministry that carries on an activity that Christ himself ...

Jesus's real name may not have been Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ's real name was most likely Yeshu Nazareen, according to language and phonetic experts, as cited in a New York Post report.

It takes discipline to resist the temptation of identity politics and to dig deeper down into the character of the person or even the character of society at a given moment. When one does ...

Hyperbole is hard to avoid when a great artist leaves us, but it requires no enormous stretch to place David Lynch, who has died at 78, among the greatest film-makers of his generation. Maybe the ...

Willem Dafoe recently discussed the lasting impact of his role in the controversial 1988 film The Last Temptation of Christ. In the movie, Dafoe portrays Jesus, and the world is shocked, largely ...

Father Emmanuel “Manny” Torres, associate pastor at Christ the King Church in Little Rock and St ... he heard about an elective course on iconography taught by a Benedictine nun. Information about the ...