Did Jesus Survive His Crucifixion?
To avoid the evidence for the resurrection and its implications, skeptics have come up with several alternative hypotheses and theories to explain away the data that supports Jesus being bodily raised from the dead. Because virtually all scholars, Christian and non-Christian, believe that the disciples really saw the risen Jesus[1], skeptics must come up with […]
Did the Church Invent Details of Jesus’ Crucifixion?
Skeptics often accuse the Church of trying to manipulate the data surrounding the historical Jesus to better fit the narrative of his supposed resurrection. They claim we have falsified historical details about Jesus in order to make him the divine figure we so desperately desire. Psalm 22: Pierced or Something Else? One such example involves […]
5 BRIEF Facts about Jesus’ Resurrection
There is an incredible amount of historical evidence for Jesus’ resurrection. In fact, one of the world’s leading scholars on the resurrection, Gary Habermas, has put together five facts about the resurrection; and the first four are nearly universally accepted as true by historians/scholars, including atheist, agnostic and non-Christians![1] The fifth fact is accepted by […]
Did the Disciples or Someone Else Trick Us?
In order to avoid the evidence for the resurrection and its implications, skeptics have come up with several alternative hypotheses and theories to explain away the data that supports Jesus being bodily raised from the dead. Skeptics often claim that Jesus’ disciples made this whole resurrection thing up in order to create a new religion. […]
Was the Risen Jesus a Vision?
To avoid the evidence for the resurrection and its implications, skeptics have come up with several alternative hypotheses and theories to explain away the data that supports Jesus being bodily raised from the dead. Because virtually all scholars, Christian and non-Christian, believe that the disciples really saw the risen Jesus,[1] skeptics must come up with […]
Was the Risen Jesus a Hallucination?
In order to avoid the evidence for the resurrection and its implications, skeptics have come up with several alternative hypotheses and theories to explain away the data that supports Jesus being bodily raised from the dead. Because virtually all scholars, Christian and non-Christian, believe that the disciples really saw the risen Jesus[1], skeptics must come […]
Historical Fact 5: Empty Tomb Discovered
“So comprehensive and pervasive is the resurrection of Jesus that, historically speaking, the onus is on the skeptic to overturn it.”[1] – Historian Paul W. Barnett This article is the fifth in a series of 5 facts that nearly every historian accepts as true, including atheist and non-Christian ones! (the fifth fact holds a strong […]
Historical Fact 4: Sudden Change in Skeptic James
“So comprehensive and pervasive is the resurrection of Jesus that, historically speaking, the onus is on the skeptic to overturn it.”[1] – Historian Paul W. Barnett This article is the fourth in a series of 5 facts that nearly every historian accepts as true, including atheist and non-Christian ones! These facts are: (1) Jesus died […]
Historical Fact 3: Sudden Change in Church persecutor Paul
“So comprehensive and pervasive is the resurrection of Jesus that, historically speaking, the onus is on the skeptic to overturn it.”[1] – Historian Paul W. Barnett This article is the third in a series of 5 facts that nearly every historian accepts as true, including atheist and non-Christian ones! These facts are: (1) Jesus died […]
Historical Fact 2: Jesus’ Disciples Believed He Was Risen
“So comprehensive and pervasive is the resurrection of Jesus that, historically speaking, the onus is on the skeptic to overturn it.”[1] – Historian Paul W. Barnett This article is the second in a series of 5 facts that nearly every historian accepts as true, including atheist and non-Christian ones! These facts are: (1) Jesus died […]