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How every Christian can learn to explain the resurrection of Jesus to others

Basically, as a Christian, I think we, myself included, all ought to be able to show that there is a case for the resurrection on historical grounds. Even if Christians know that the resurrection is...

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Gary Habermas explains the earliest source of resurrection facts

UPDATE: Welcome, visitors from Free Canuckistan! Did you know that Binks is a web elf? It’s true! UPDATE: Western Experience has video of Gary Habermas in action here. UPDATE: Welcome, visitors from...

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Assessing Bart Ehrman’s case against the resurrection of Jesus

Let’s start by listing some of Bart’s debates, and then we can take a look at his argument. Bart Ehrman’s debates William Lane Craig vs. Bart Ehrman. The full transcript of the debate is here, so you...

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How corroborative near-death experiences falsify atheism

Over at Apologetics 315, Brian Auten has linked to this podcast from Dr. Gary Habermas. The lecture was delivered to the students and faculty at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo...

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How good are you at defending the resurrection of Jesus?

Here is the link to a quiz on the resurrection of Jesus. Here’s my score: I scored 6210! Can you beat that? My former co-worker Todd actually beat my score, so let’s hope he doesn’t read this post and...

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What made the most famous atheist philosopher abandon atheism?

I first heard about Anthony Flew while reading a book-debate between Christian philosopher J.P. Moreland and atheist philosopher Kai Nielsen. Flew was one of the respondents, and he impressed me with...

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Here are some ideas for your Christmas gift giving this year

I was supposed to work all through Thanksgiving on a project, but I ended up doing all my Christmas shopping. If you have a lot of people on your list like I do, you might want to consider the...

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The evidence for the historical Jesus from non-Christian sources

Here’s a chapter from a book about the historical evidence for Jesus from early non-Christian sources. The book (I’ve read it!) is from historian and debater Gary Habermas. Here’s a discussion of the...

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Ten resources to help you talk to non-Christians about the resurrection of Jesus

First, let’s briefly talk about whether the Bible supports talking about the resurrection with non-Christians. There are lots and lots of Christians in the world, but almost none of them are...

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Neil Simpson on the minimal facts case for the resurrection

From Neil Simpson’s 4Simpsons blog. Excerpt: This is a summary of the “minimal facts” approach, which points to commonly held historical facts as evidence for the resurrection of Jesus and the truth of...

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Easter is a good time to learn how to defend the resurrection of Jesus

(This is a re-post of a previous post about ten resources for learning how to defend the resurrection of Jesus. See Free Canuckistan’s Easter post for a more spiritual perspective on Easter – he...

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Ten resources to help you defend the resurrection of Jesus as history

First, let’s briefly talk about whether the Bible supports talking about the resurrection with non-Christians. There are lots and lots of Christians in the world, but almost none of them are...

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Ten resources to help you defend the resurrection of Jesus as history

First, let’s briefly talk about whether the Bible supports talking about the resurrection with non-Christians. There are lots and lots of Christians in the world, but almost none of them are...

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What every Christian should know about defending the resurrection

You need to know that the early creed in 1 Cor 15:3-8 is the earliest and best evidence for the resurrection. Here’s a post where I explain more about this, and here’s another post from William Lane...

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Do naturalistic theories account for the minimal facts about Jesus’...

Here’s a neat post from Ichtus77 on her blog of the same name. She lists 12 facts that are admitted by the majority of New Testament scholars across the broad spectrum of worldviews, including...

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Gary Habermas and a Duke University professor discuss the resurrection

About the speakers: Gary Habermas Chair, Department of Philosophy, Liberty University Distinguished Research Professor Ph.D., History and Philosophy of Religion, Michigan State University (1976) M.A.,...

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The earliest record of the death and resurrection of Jesus

You guys may have noticed that in my quiz for Christian women, there is no way to pass if you don’t know about the earliest record of Jesus’ death and resurrection. That earliest record is found in 1...

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Ten resources to help you defend the historicity of Jesus’ resurrection

First, let’s briefly talk about whether the Bible supports talking about the resurrection with non-Christians. There are lots and lots of Christians in the world, but almost none of them are...

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Gary Habermas and Joel Marcus discuss the resurrection of Jesus

A dialog between Dr. Gary Habermas and Dr. Joel Marcus. Dr. Habermas is a conservative evangelical who argues that the evidence for the resurrection is strong. Dr. Marcus is fairly moderate, definitely...

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How historians assess the historicity of New Testament passages

Here is an article by Gary Habermas on the resurrection. (H/T The Poached Egg) Summary: The usual attempts to defend the historical reliability of the New Testament are often fairly general in nature....

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Lee Strobel interviews resurrection historian Mike Licona

Video is here: The discuss the minimal facts approach to the resurrection, as well as the views of skeptical scholar Bart Ehrman, who Mike has debated several times. You can donate to Mike Licona’s...

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Easter is a good time to learn how to defend the resurrection of Jesus

First, let’s briefly talk about whether the Bible supports talking about the resurrection with non-Christians. There are lots and lots of Christians in the world, but almost none of them are...

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Is 1 Cor 15:3-7 based on early eyewitness testimony?

I recently was told by an atheist this about 1 Corinthians 15:3-7: What Paul reports in 1 Corinthians is not an eyewitness account – nor does he claim it to be. He says he ‘received’ it. A believer...

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Do naturalistic theories account for the minimal facts about Jesus’...

Here’s a neat post from Ichtus77 on her blog of the same name. She lists 12 facts that are admitted by the majority of New Testament scholars across the broad spectrum of worldviews, including...

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Gary Habermas: five reasons to believe Jesus rose from the dead

Greg West, who runs The Poached Egg, found this article by Dr. Gary Habermas in the left-wing Washington Post, of all places. Habermas tries to make his case based on the “minimal facts” about Jesus...

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1 Corinthians 15: the earliest source for the basic facts about the life of...

First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4that he was...

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Can naturalistic theories account for the minimal facts about Jesus’...

Here’s a neat post from Ichtus77 on her blog of the same name. She lists 12 facts that are admitted by the majority of New Testament scholars across the broad spectrum of worldviews, including...

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1 Corinthians 15: the earliest source for the basic facts about the life of...

First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4that he was...

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What’s the earliest historical source on the life of Jesus?

First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4that he was...

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What’s the earliest historical report of the resurrection of Jesus?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson: let’s take a look at the facts First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ...

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Gary Habermas and James Crossley discuss the minimal facts case for the...

Two ninjas face off at sundown James Crossley is my favorite atheist ancient historian, such a straight shooter. He’s on the skeptical left, but he has a no-baloney way of talking that I really like. I...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are going to take a look at the data So, everyone from left to right accepts the early creed in 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 being dated to 1-3 years after the death of Jesus,...

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Gary Habermas and James Crossley discuss the minimal facts case for the...

Two ninjas face off at sundown James Crossley is my favorite atheist ancient historian, such a straight shooter. He’s on the skeptical left, but he has a no-baloney way of talking that I really like. I...

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What’s the earliest historical report of the resurrection of Jesus?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson: let’s take a look at the facts First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are going to take a look at the data So, everyone from left to right accepts the early creed in 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 being dated to 1-3 years after the death of Jesus,...

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Gary Habermas and James Crossley discuss the minimal facts case for the...

Two ninjas face off at sundown James Crossley is my favorite atheist ancient historian, such a straight shooter. He’s on the skeptical left, but he has a no-baloney way of talking that I really like. I...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are going to take a look at the data So, everyone from left to right accepts the early creed in 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 being dated to 1-3 years after the death of Jesus,...

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1 Corinthians 15: the earliest source for the basic facts about the life of...

The Son of God became flesh and dwelt among us First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins...

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Gary Habermas and James Crossley discuss the minimal facts case for the...

Two ninjas face off at sundown James Crossley is my favorite atheist ancient historian, such a straight shooter. He’s on the skeptical left, but he has a no-baloney way of talking that I really like. I...

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Gary Habermas and James Crossley discuss the minimal facts case for the...

Two ninjas face off at sundown James Crossley is my favorite atheist ancient historian, such a straight shooter. He’s on the skeptical left, but he has a no-baloney way of talking that I really like. I...

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1 Corinthians 15: the earliest source for the basic facts about the life of...

The Son of God became flesh and dwelt among us First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are going to take a look at the data So, everyone from left to right accepts the early creed in 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 being dated to 1-3 years after the death of Jesus,...

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How should we respond to doubts and challenges to Christian beliefs or...

The tracks are out ahead, but Spider-Man arrives just in time to save the day! Something happened this week that really provided the watching non-Christian world with a good example of what it means to...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are going to take a look at the data So, everyone from left to right accepts the early creed in 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 being dated to 1-3 years after the death of Jesus,...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are going to take a look at the data So, everyone from left to right accepts the early creed in 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 being dated to 1-3 years after the death of Jesus,...

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1 Corinthians 15: the earliest source for the basic facts about the life of...

First, the creed – which is found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8: 3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4that he was...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

One of the leading naturalistic attempts to account for Jesus’ death, empty tomb, post-mortem appearances, and the early proclamation of the resurrection is that the disciples had individual and group...

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Bible study: Was the resurrection body of Jesus spiritual or physical?

One of the leading naturalistic attempts to account for Jesus’ death, empty tomb, post-mortem appearances, and the early proclamation of the resurrection is that the disciples had individual and group...

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