The Christmas season, a time of wonder and reflection on the Incarnation, often prompts us to look for new perspectives on the timeless story of Jesus’s birth. Amid the familiar scenes of stars and shepherds, angels and mangers, lies a deeper narrative woven with the lives and legacies of four women named Mary, each holding …
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Mary Magdalene, a figure both enigmatic and essential, is often remembered for the demons she was freed from, an event only briefly touched upon in the scriptures but expansive in its cultural and historical implications. This single narrative arc has spiraled into various interpretations and misrepresentations, notably her wrongful identification as a prostitute, a misconception …
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“We’ll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.” -Gloria Steinem Gloria Steinem, an American feminist, journalist, media producer, and political activist, stands as a monumental figure in the history of modern feminism. Considered the world’s most famous feminist, her journey through the heart of the Women’s Liberation Movement has …
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In a world brimming with mysteries and unanswered questions, conspiracy theories have found a fertile ground. These theories often arise from the human need to make sense of complex or traumatic events, offering alternative explanations that defy official narratives. TIME has listed 10 of the world’s most enduring conspiracy theories, and Jesus and Mary Magdalene …
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“The Chosen” stands out as the first of its kind, a multi-season series. Set in the oppressive times of first-century Israel, this seven-season series offers a unique and personal portrayal of Jesus’ transformative life and teachings, with its fourth season currently in production. Originally a crowd-funded project on the Angel Studios app, it has since …
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The Gospels explicitly state that Mary Magdalene was freed from seven demons. Whether these demonic influences caused her physical or mental afflictions is a topic for another discussion all together, which we will explore in a possibly future blog. This blog lists down 50 Bible verses about Mary Magdalene and demons: Mark 16:9 ESV [[Now …
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Mary Magdalene, who was healed by Jesus from seven demons, was the first to see him after his resurrection. Her past, filled with struggles and healing, made Jesus’ disciples doubt her when she told them about Jesus’ return. This raises an important question: Did her history of possession and mental challenges make the disciples less …
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“The Chosen” is a groundbreaking television series that offers a fresh perspective on the life of Jesus Christ, focusing not only on His ministry but also on the lives of those who crossed His path. In this captivating series, viewers witness the transformative power of faith and the profound impact of encountering Jesus. “The Chosen” …
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Mary of Magdala, known better as Mary Magdalene, was among the first devotees of Jesus of Nazareth. The Bible recounts her journey alongside him, her presence during his Crucifixion, and her pivotal role as one of the initial witnesses to his Resurrection. The narrative surrounding her in the New Testament is one that’s been clouded …
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For centuries, Mary Magdalene has captivated theologians, historians, and laypeople alike. Her undeniable presence in the New Testament has been clouded by patriarchal interpretations, reducing her to a mere sinner or secondary disciple. These misrepresentations not only diminish her rightful place in history but also highlight the broader issues of gender dynamics that persist even …
