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The article provides a comparison of the profiles of Peter and Judas, both of whom were the original apostles of Jesus. It is stated that Peter was aware of his own sinful state and was so open to the inspiration of God that he was able to understand that Jesus was the Son of God. Judas was reportedly the treasurer of the Apostles who betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver due to his selfish desire for money. It is noted that Judas did not actually believe in Jesus for who He really was.

The article looks at the long-lost early Christian text known as the gospel of Judas. The gospel was denounced as fictional in the year 180 by Irenaeus, a church father in Lyon who specialized in rooting out heresy. The manuscript disappeared from history until the National Geographic Society published a translation of the work in 2006. The manuscript states that Jesus asked Judas to betray him. The article discusses scholar James M. Robinson's attempts to acquire the manuscript.

Re-examines the betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot and its implication to human frailty. Confusion over the continued trust of Jesus in Judas; Gospel narration of the betrayal; Relationship between rationalization and choice.

The article focuses on man's treachery towards Christ as compared to the forms of betrayal shown by apostles Judas and Peter. The author analyzes how Judas turned into a traitor in spite being one of Christ's friends and disciples. He also gives emphasis on Christ's forgiveness to those who betrayed Him just as Peter and Judas were honored as apostles and saints.

The article focuses on the days that compose Easter in the Christian faith. It explores the historical significance of Ash Wednesday dating back to the sixth century Catholic, Orthodox, and Angelican churches. It examines the origin of Spy Wednesday using Judas Iscariot's betrayal of Jesus Christ as a reference. It also recounts Easter Sunday as the day of Jesus Christ's resurrection, with its date varying year to year as determined by the Council of Nicaea.

The article offers information on the painting "The Betrayal of Christ," by Baroque artist Guercino, which depicts the betrayal by Judas to Jesus in the Gethsemane garden in Jerusalem.

The article presents a Bible story about the relationship between Jesus Christ and Peter, which mention about the need for patience, trust, respect and love, and forgiveness of Jesus about the betrayal of Peter. It mention about the verses from the Bible on various activities of the followers of Jesus and quotes by Pope Francis on trusting the Jesus. It also mention about the question related to the confidence with Jesus and betrayal by friends.

The article discusses the painting "The Last Supper" by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci. The article discusses questions concerning which event the painting depicts, the institution of the Eucharist or the announcement that a disciple with betray Jesus, the scholarship of Ross King on the subject and the portrayal of Judas as sinister. The article goes on to discuss the identification of one of the apostles at the table as the Apostle John, not Mary Magdalene as suggested by previous scholars.

The article reflects on biblical scriptures. There are different views about how significant the Holy Spirit was in Judaism before the Christian era. People sometimes wonder if the church's early theologians invented the connection between the Holy Spirit and God's presence in the world. Judas was condemned for betraying Jesus Christ.

The article reports that a 1,700-year-old manuscript that has been conserved, authenticated, and translated by an international team of scholars describes Judas Iscariot, portrayed in the New Testament as a traitor, instead as a hero who handed Jesus over to authorities for crucifixion because Jesus asked him to do so. The Gospel of Judas, a translation from Greek into the Coptic language of ancient Egypt, represents the thinking of early gnostic Christians, according to religion professor Elaine Pagels of Princeton University.

Reflects on the murder of a man engaged in racial reconciliation activities in the United States. Parallelism with the killing of Jesus Christ; Celebration of Easter.