Christ
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It reported that the Madonna and Christ in Pietà was removed directly from inside a secure display case, while all the paintings taken were on wooden panels, preventing them from easily being rolled up.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Assigning yourself the heavy duty of curing all disorders, however, strikes me as even more hubristic than comparing oneself to Jesus Christ.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
So they named it after the Christ child — El Niño.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Taylors, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, have religious objections to material that their two elementary-age children might encounter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Greek mythology begins with Homer, generally believed to be not earlier than a thousand years before Christ.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Rokeach, who died in 1988, ultimately said that the three Christs cured him of his “God-like delusion” that he could change them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2020
Three Christs An empathetic psychiatrist treats three men suffering from schizophrenia in 1959 Michaigan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2019
But that performance pales compared to his role in Jon Avnet’s Three Christs, where he plays one of a trio of schizophrenics who claim to be Jesus.
From The Verge ● Sep. 22, 2017
They don’t usually believe in flying saucers, like the 39 suicides of Heaven’s Gate, or homegrown Christs with a taste for classic rock, like the Branch Davidians of Waco.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2013
Unlike the suffering, earthbound Christs depicted at eye level on the church walls, our Christ Pantocrator was clearly transcendent, all-powerful, heaven- bestriding.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
