Anyone with any knowledge of early Christian history already knows this story in broad outline. When Nixey says it’s a story nobody has ever told, she’s forgetting about Edward Gibbon—and a couple ...

Distinctly Catholic: Pagans and Christians in the City falls apart in the second half because the author misunderstands the very essence of Judaism and Christianity.

A team of archaeologists has uncovered the ruins of an ancient pagan temple from the Roman period in Italy. The temple was found during excavations in the ancient hilltop town of Spello, which is ...

In the Christian-pagan West he emerges as the beast-man of evolutionary naturalism, although in actuality he is the man-beast. Men With Half A Soul. Whatever may be said about Zehrer’s thesis, ...

Pagan Easter traditions actually date back before Christianity existed. And some of these traditions are the reason why eggs and bunnies are such a big part of this holiday.

In 2018, a Christian men’s group encircled a modest crowd at Auburn Pagan Pride Day in Alabama in an attempt to intimidate them. Indoor events aren’t entirely immune.

Although bishops could get snippy about Christians who participated in pagan religious activities, Christians leaders don’t seem to have been that concerned about competing with Sol Invictus, ...

Our Christianity now prefers to honour pagan-instituted festivals like Easter, in reference to a pagan Roman goddess named Esther. The same goes for the Christmas festives which also has pagan ...

Erickson sees a resurgence of Gnosticism, an early Christian heresy; Danielson finds a renaissance of paganism. I reviewed both books for the Acton Institute’s Religion & Liberty Online today.

A gold shilling located by a metal detectorist near Norwich may be no larger than a fingernail, but it wields quite a bit of history—and some distinct designs. The small gold coin discovered in the ...

From Pagan loaves to Christian buns Early Christians started marking bread with a cross to show their devotion, and ate it throughout the year. They believed the cross kept away evil spirits and ...