In today’s Gospel, Jesus short-circuits a clever trap by the Pharisees. They want him to declare himself pro-tax and thereby get in trouble with the Jews or anti-tax and thereby get in trouble with ...

Jesus answered a challenge by the political and religious leaders of His day by telling them to "Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's" (Luke 20:25).

Do you like comic books? Some do, and some don’t. I believe the most intriguing comic book villain is Two-Face. This villain directs us to our following Wonderfully Weird Command, “Render to Caesar.” ...

By Ray McGovern. This article first appeared on Consortium News. On Good Friday, Christians observe the brutal torture and crucifixion of Jesus at the hands of Roman occupiers, but many modern ...

Today is one of my favorite holidays—Rubber Eraser Day. But that celebration tends to be overshadowed by the dreaded deadline on April 15. In honor of tax day, I invited the Smithsonian's numismatics ...

Jesus Christ’s public remarks have been subjected to multiple interpretations over the last two millennia. Some takes have been excellent, while others have been the exact opposite of excellent. We’re ...

Christians have become a potent force in Republican politics over the past 40 years. Politicians wholly motivated by their faith, such as former Vice President Mike Pence, continue to hold great sway ...

It's a little unusual to base an economic presentation, and certainly one about taxes, on a scriptural reference from the Bible, but I thought Jesus' dialogue with the Pharisees on the subject of ...

21 They said to Him, "Caesar's." Then He said to them, "Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and to God the things that are God's." 22 And hearing this, they were amazed, and leaving ...

Have you done your taxes yet? Several people have asked me if I do my own taxes or pay to have them done. I have always done my own taxes. I read the instructions and look back at previous years to be ...