Depictions of Jesus Christ in film, art and beyond are no stranger to controversy ... streaming service earlier this month, “The First Temptation of Christ” has spawned multiple online ...

He shows us clearly how we must do that in the few brief temptations of today's Gospel. At the end of this event for Jesus in Mark's Gospel, he remarks how the devil left him for a time.

Jesus is tempted by the same temptations which assail each of us. The first big temptation is that of bread. Jesus was hungry. The devil said, “Turn these stones into bread. Nothing’s wrong ...

To begin Lent the Church asks us to consider the three temptations that Jesus underwent in the desert, according to Matthew and Luke. What is important about the scene of the temptations is the ...