Month: November 2020

Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? Part 2: The Theories

Review of the Facts Recall from Part 1 that when we investigate the evidence for the resurrection, we use a logical process called abductive reasoning. This is also known as “inference to the best explanation.” In this process, we identify as many solid, known facts surrounding the events as...

Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? Part 1: The Facts

Introduction The short answer is this:  Given just a few undisputed facts that all serious historians agree upon (including non-Christians), it’s almost impossible to believe any other explanation besides a real resurrection. Of course, a problem for many people is that a resurrection would be a major miracle. But recall...