Chicago • The first time the Rev. Lettie Moses Carr saw Jesus depicted as Black, she was in her 20s. It felt “weird,” Carr said. Until that moment, she’d always thought Jesus was white. At ...

They present a dizzying number of illustrations from about seven historical epochs. In the process, we learn how people of faith—most notably white and black Protestants, white Mormons, Native ...

Black Atheists, White Santas And A Feast For The Deceased Formerly incarcerated and homeless, Duncan was attracted to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's welcoming message of grace.

Our Jesus experience raised questions about believing as a Black person in a God depicted and envisioned as white. Ma Jones was not to be blamed that the Jesus that hung in her household was an ...

What race was Jesus of Nazareth? Nobody can say for certain, but based on recent comments by the head of the Church of England, it is time to revisit whether or not Jesus should be portrayed as a ...

Actually, “Color of the Cross” is a reverent, well-shot film that depicts the 48 hours before Jesus – “the dark-skinned Nazarene,” as one character puts it – was crucified.

For many, the image of Jesus is that of a white man with wavy blond hair and blue eyes -- kind of like Jeffrey Hunter in 1961's "King of Kings." But a new film, "Color of the Cross," shows the ...

New Movie Shows Jesus As Black October 25, 2006 / 3:12 PM EDT / AP It's a familiar image for millions of Christians: Jesus, with a crown of thorns, hanging from the cross.