We’ve been looking at the resurrection of Jesus in our last few posts. We introduced the minimal facts approach to Jesus’ resurrection. I then explained the minimal facts we would be using as we looked at alternate explanations for the resurrection. We explained why facts 1-4, 5-8 and 9-12 are accepted by nearly all scholars in the field […]
Continue ReadingMerry Christmas! Did It Meet Your Expectations?
Since the very beginning, Christmas has never met expectations. We see this theme going throughout the entire Bible. God subverts our expectations so much he makes Rian Johnson look like a wimp.
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Jesus was a Good Man and a Good Teacher, but Not the Son of God
The crux of it is that while they may admit there was a man named Jesus who taught some nice things, they are unwilling to believe he was in any way divine or miraculous.
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