Brent LandauSocial Links NavigationUniversity of Texas at Austin Latest articles by Brent Landau Why Is Easter Called 'Easter'? By Brent Landau published 25 March 18 Everyone knows that chocolate eggs don't date from the roots of Christianity, but neither does the name (which the Venerable Bede says came from a pagan goddess). Religion The Case for Christ: What's the Evidence for a Resurrection? By Brent Landau published 9 April 17 The movie 'The Case for Christ' was released this weekend. A scholar takes a close look at the claims for the historicity of Jesus' resurrection. Religion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1James Webb telescope spots Milky Way's long-lost 'twin' — and it is 'fundamentally changing our view of the early universe'2100% fatal brain disease strikes 3 people in Oregon3An ocean of magma formed early in Earth's history and it may still influence our planet today, study finds 4Some people are 'wired to connect with music on a deeper level,' study of 9,000 twins finds5SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation 'under threat' by Russia and China
Why Is Easter Called 'Easter'? By Brent Landau published 25 March 18 Everyone knows that chocolate eggs don't date from the roots of Christianity, but neither does the name (which the Venerable Bede says came from a pagan goddess).
The Case for Christ: What's the Evidence for a Resurrection? By Brent Landau published 9 April 17 The movie 'The Case for Christ' was released this weekend. A scholar takes a close look at the claims for the historicity of Jesus' resurrection.
