Judas
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The cult star promised covers of metal staples like Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, as well as "a few originals forged in the same cosmic fire."
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
Even today, she asks schoolchildren if they have heard of Deep Purple, Judas Priest and Iron Maiden, which she still counts among her favorite bands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
The casting was headline-making: Erivo, fresh off “Wicked,” as Jesus, and Adam Lambert as Judas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2025
But we’ve never seen one like this before: A Judas kiss that went straight to the heart and shattered their deepest convictions.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2025
According to the book of John, before he was betrayed by Judas, Jesus washed his disciples’ feet.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
Along the way, he encounters revolutionaries, tyrants, false prophets and actual Judases — not to mention a string of passionate lovers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2023
Several productions have featured female Judases — an added layer of psychological complexity.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2018
These were promptly denounced as turncoats and Judases by Peasant Leader Maniu but remained silent on their dignity.
From Time Magazine Archive
Honor the Judases, the Benedict Arnolds of the working class?
From The Red Conspiracy by Joseph J. Mereto
Well, anyhow, those miserable men things around that stove just smiled at Uncle Tony like so many Judases and all commenced talking at once.
From Green Valley by Katharine Reynolds
