At his first General Audience of this Easter Season, Pope Benedict XVI said before more than 30,000 people that Christians must forcefully proclaim Jesus' Resurrection as “a real historical event, ...
Millions and millions of Americans will commemorate the Resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday, but many still struggle to connect an event that they affirm as historically true to their daily lives.
I address this very question in my new book, Jesus on Trial: A Lawyer Affirms the Truth of the Gospel, because I used to wonder about this, too. What, if anything, distinguishes the Christian martyrs?
But of no other historical figure has the claim been made persistently that God has raised him from the dead. From the very beginning, the resurrection of Jesus was met by doubt and disbelief. To the ...
Dr. Ian Hutchinson, a professor of nuclear science and engineering at MIT, explains why he and his Christian colleagues at MIT believe in a literal, bodily, historical resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Easter commemorates a plain historical event. It is the historical bodily resurrection from the dead of Jesus three days after he had been brutally tortured executed and buried by the mighty rulers of ...
Christianity rests on certain events that took place in history. It stakes its claim to truthfulness on historical events open to critical investigation. This is especially true where the Resurrection ...
Nairobi — For centuries, many distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd. Many have chosen to ignore the central issue of the resurrection.
The central mark of the Christian message, one that distinguishes it from nearly all the competitive religious claims in the world today, is its emphasis on the redemptive acts of God in history. The ...
It is grounded in the historical truth of Christ's incarnation, his sinless life, his suffering, his death and his resurrection. The biblical records come down to us with flawless accuracy as ...
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