By Barrie M. Schwortz At first glance, I might 聽seem to 聽be the least 聽likely candidate to be writing 聽an article 聽addressing Christians鈥� beliefs about the Shroud 聽of 聽Turin, because I am Jewish . (Of course, so is …
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Rome and the Risen Jesus
Reading the Resurrection in Imperial Context By Daniel R. Streett It is a common Sunday School bromide that Jesus鈥檚 Jewish contemporaries were expecting 聽a 聽political messiah, and 聽thus misunderstood Jesus, 聽whose mission was 聽not 聽political but spiritual. He …
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Who鈥檚 Afraid of the Big Bang? Why Christians should not Run from Science
Craig A. Evans [1] Science and conservative Christians have not always been on good terms. This is mostly so because some Christians think science and the book of Genesis are at odds. Genesis seems to say that the …
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Jesus鈥檚 Resurrection and Ours According to Paul the Apostle
See also: Paul鈥檚 Witness to the Resurrection By聽James P. Ware What is Resurrection in the Bible? The resurrection narratives in the Gospels portray Jesus as raised to life on the third day in his crucified body, leaving behind …
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Remembering Scalia, Peer of the Founders
By Timothy S. Goeglein 鈥淕od assumed from the beginning that the wise of the world would view Christians as fools 鈥� and he has not been disappointed 鈥� If I have brought any message today, it is this:聽 …
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Paul as a Witness to the Resurrection of Jesus
See also: The Resurrection According to Paul By Charles L. Quarles Mention of the witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus brings to mind figures such as Peter, John, the remaining members of the Eleven, Mary Magdalene, Mary mother …
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Witnesses to Resurrection: The Women's Story
By Pheme Perkins As 聽Paul summarizes the faith which he received 聽and handed on to the Corinthians in 1 Cor 15:3鈥�5, followed by an expanded list of witnesses in vv. 6鈥�9, the important figures are men. If any聽 …
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What are the Primary Sources for Jesus鈥� Resurrection?
See also: The Resurrection According to Paul By Michael R. Licona In the study of history, primary sources are the documents and artifacts closest to the matter being investigated. They are dated very close to the events they …
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The Resurrection of Jesus In Contemporary Theology
by Gary R. Habermas During 聽my several decades of specializing in studies regarding the resurrection of Jesus, many theological and philosophical trends have come and g one. Why broad changes take place is any field of study is …
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The Resurrection of Jesus in the Light of Jewish Burial Practices
By Craig Evans The resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth, who was put to death on a Roman cross, in Jerusalem, in the early spring of either AD 30 or 33, lies at the very heart of Christian faith …