Who was Mary Magdalene, and Does it Matter? (or, how the Pope called Jesus's wife a whore)
Who was Mary Magdalene? Many people are under the misconception that Mary Magdalene, apostle to the apostles and companion to Jesus Christ, was a repentant whore – a guilty, humble sinner groveling for forgiveness. This inaccurate picture is the result of centuries of slander by the Roman Catholic Church. Jealous of her popularity, a resentful [...]