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 »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 »The Problem with the Christian Explanation for the Resurrection – and How to Overcome It (Video)
All explanations have both strengths and weaknesses. This is also true for the Christian explanation of the Resurrection. What is the greatest weakness of this explanation and should it prevent us from accepting the claims of Christianity? In this clip from a presentation given at a Gateway Seminary chapel, J. …
Read More »Why We Know the Disciples Didn’t Hallucinate the Resurrection (Video)
Given how desperately the disciples wanted Jesus to be alive following his crucifixion, isn’t it possible they simply hallucinated the Resurrection appearances? In this clip from a presentation given at a Gateway Seminary chapel, J. Warner describes the case for the Rsesurrection. Be sure to visit Gateway Seminary to learn …
Read More »Why Conspiracy Theories Related to the Resurrection Are Untenable (Video)
Conspiracy theories are very popular. Isn’t it possible that the disciples conspired to lie about the Resurrection? In this clip from a presentation given at a Gateway Seminary chapel, J. Warner describes the case for the Resurrection. Be sure to visit Gateway Seminary to learn about their degree programs. To …
Read More »Why a Robust, Classical Approach to Defending the Resurrection is Powerful (Video)
Of all the apologetics approaches we might take to make the case for Christianity, why is a classical approach the best? What do we mean by this word in the first place? In this interview with Adam Tucker from the Why Do You Believe Podcast (the official podcast of the …
Read More »Why We Can Be Sure Jesus Really Died on the Cross (Video)
Isn’t it possible that Jesus was simply unconscious on the cross? If that were the case, he would have been resuscitated rather than resurrected. What evidence do we have that Jesus really died? In this clip from a presentation given at a Gateway Seminary chapel, J. Warner describes the case …
Read More »How to Investigate the Evidence for the Resurrection (Video)
What is the best approach to take when investigating the evidence for the Resurrection? What form of evidence collection and evaluation is most effective? In this interview with Adam Tucker from the Why Do You Believe Podcast (the official podcast of the Southern Evangelical Seminary), J. Warner discusses the need …
Read More »Why Abductive Reasoning is the Best Way to Investigate the Resurrection (Video)
What is the best way to investigate Christianity? Where should we begin? What approach should we take? In this clip from a presentation given at a Gateway Seminary chapel, J. Warner describes the case for the Resurrection. Be sure to visit Gateway Seminary to learn about their degree programs. To …
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