The Surprising History of Everyday Words Language evolves over time. If we were able to converse with our ancestors from five or six generations removed, we would be quite surprised at how many words we use today, that they would not recognise. Conversely, words also fall out of use, and we would be equally bemused by some of the archaic vocabulary… Read More
The Veil of Veronica That a man named Jesus of Nazareth lived in Galilee around 2,000 years ago cannot be proven. Nevertheless, most historians today accept that he actually existed, and was active during the period detailed in the New Testament. Whether you believe him to have been the son of God, God the Son, a prophet, or just… Read More