‘The Chosen’ director Dallas Jenkins has revealed that this is the season of the emotional portrayal of John the Baptist’s death. The series chronicles the life of Jesus from the ...

Archaeologists claim that they have identified the deadly dance floor where John the Baptist — a preacher who foretold the coming of Jesus — was sentenced to death around A.D. 29. The Bible ...

According to Josephus, Herod put John the Baptist to death because he was afraid that he might raise a rebellion. This gives us another – arguably more historical – perspective on why John was ...

Or is he in fact John the Baptist, back from the dead? John and Jesus are, of course, not the same person, but their connection is meaningful, and John’s death at the hands of powerful rulers in ...