Tag: the cross
"It was the worst of times, it was the best of times . . ." Judy Fua reflects on the events and emotions surrounding Jesus' death and resurrection.
"Of course God will forgive me," said German romantic poet Heinrich Heine on his death bed. "That's His job." Dr Norman Young, however, suggests God's forgiveness is no such easy-going indulgence.
Jesus was naked on the cross. They never show that in the church-authorised depictions. It begs the question: have we Christians failed to recognise the radical nature of the jagged descent Jesus chose to make?
