More and more I hear the claim that Jesus was not a real historical person. Did Jesus really live? It seems that there is a growing belief that Jesus was simply a myth created by Christians. This objection speaks to the heart of Christianity. In 1 Corinthians chapter 15, the …
Read More »What Do You Say to People Who Reject the Physical Resurrection of Jesus? (Video)
Are there any good reasons to believe that the resurrection of Jesus was physical rather than spiritual? Why should anyone believe the resurrection was physical? Are there any clues in the New Testament? This clip was taken from J. Warner Wallace’s interview with Ragnhard Petersen, the general secretary of the …
Read More »Was Jesus a Real Historical Figure? (Video)
Did Jesus really exist in history as the New Testament claims? Is he just a fable or fiction created by the earliest Christians? How can we be sure of the historicity of Jesus? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles this important issue as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video …
Read More »Why Didn’t the Disciples Recognize the Risen Christ? (Video)
The gospels contain several accounts in which the disciples of Jesus don’t seem to recognize Him? Why was this the case? This clip was taken from J. Warner Wallace’s interview with Ragnhard Petersen, the general secretary of the student movement in the Faroe islands called KFS (the Faroese version of Intervarsity). …
Read More »Is It Possible the Disciples Were Fooled About the Resurrection? (Video)
Did an impostor pretend he was the risen Christ? Were the apostles fooled? How can we be sure one way or the other? This clip was taken from J. Warner Wallace’s interview with Ragnhard Petersen, the general secretary of the student movement in the Faroe islands called KFS (the Faroese version …
Read More »Did Jesus Think He was God? (Video)
Did Jesus say He was God? Did he behave as though He thought this was true? In this video from J. Warner’s “Quick Shots: Fast Answers to Hard Questions” series on RightNow Media, J. Warner answers this common question related to the claims of Christianity. To see more training videos with …
Read More »Resources to Help You Defend the Historicity of Jesus
Skepticism related to Jesus of Nazareth generally takes one of two forms: those who don’t even believe He ever existed, and those who acknowledge Jesus as an historical figure but deny He is God. In a prior post I assembled all the articles here at ColdCaseChristianity.com defending the Deity of …
Read More »The Important Differences Between Christianity and Mormonism (Podcast)
In this blast from the past, J. Warner reviews a Utah Missions Trip and talks about several important points of contrast between Christianity and Mormonism, including the distinct differences related to the nature of Jesus, God and Salvation. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and …
Read More »Do Atheists Believe in Just One Less God Than Christians? (Video)
Christians reject the existence of every other god in history. Are Christians atheists “plus one”? Do atheists just believe in one less God than Christians, and are they warranted in this belief? In this video from J. Warner’s “Quick Shots: Fast Answers to Hard Questions” series on RightNow Media, J. Warner …
Read More »Is the Bible Full of Contradictions? (Video)
The Bible is allegedly the inspired “Word of God,” but there are several places where the Gospels seem to contradict one another. How can we trust the Bible when it contains these differences? In this video from J. Warner’s “Quick Shots: Fast Answers to Hard Questions” series on RightNow Media, J. …
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