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The Resurrection Was a Real Event in History

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:55 PM

Though miracles have a supernatural cause, the evidence of the effect is available for our scrutiny just as the evidence for any historical event is available to us. Here’s a brief outline of...

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Why There Are Only Four REAL Gospels

Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John aren’t the only Gospels we have from the ancient world. Here’s an easy way to remember why the New Testament only includes these four.

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Acts Points to a Physical Resurrection

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM

Some say the disciples believed only Jesus’ spirit was resurrected, not His body. Two passages in Acts say differently.

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The Crucifixion Stories Are Embarrassing, and That’s a Good Thing

Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Mar 31, 2023 9:59 PM

Familiarity with the Bible is good, but it can also lead to our missing important details that point to the accuracy of the disciples’ testimony. Robby Lashua explains.

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Was the Early Church Communist?

Web Content Article · By aaron brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM

Acts 4 says the early church held all of their possessions in common. What does this mean for believers today?

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Do We Know Who Wrote the Gospels?

Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Mar 14, 2022 10:46 PM

Tim responds to a Muslim who claims the Gospels were not written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

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Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?

Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM

If the bones of Jesus were found tomorrow, would you walk away from Christianity...

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Dead or Alive?

Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM

Does it matter if Jesus really rose from the dead? Can we determine whether or not it happened in history?

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How Were the Books of the Bible Compiled?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 23, 2020 8:58 PM

How did the early church decide which books to include in the New Testament?

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Is the Bible Immoral Fantasy?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 15, 2022 8:42 PM

Greg gives quick responses to two common doubts believers have when they read the Bible.

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Was Jesus Still Alive When He Was Taken off the Cross?

Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Nov 2, 2023 11:30 PM

Some people claim Jesus was still alive when he was taken off the cross, but there are three major problems with this theory.

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Gratitude: To Someone for Something

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM

Greg reflects on Thanksgiving and thankfulness then answers questions on the historicity of Adam and Eve and whether or not a Christian who lost his memory would still be saved.

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An Early and Reliable Account of Jesus’ Resurrection

Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM

In I Corinthians 15:3–8, Paul records a list of witnesses to Jesus’ post-mortem appearances.

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Michael Kruger on Bart Ehrman’s Claim We Can’t Trust the Holy Week Gospel Accounts

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM

Greg Koukl and Michael Kruger on Bart Ehrman’s claim that we can’t trust the Holy Week Gospel accounts.

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A Short Argument for Early Dating of the Gospels

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM

Acts shows Mark can be dated in the 50s, and the undisputed early dating of other books confirms that the Jesus of the Gospels was not the result of a myth evolving over time.

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Van Leeuwenhoek: Father of Microbiology

Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM

Antony van Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch Calvinist born in the 17th century who became the father of microbiology.

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Why Include Hebrews in the Bible if We Don’t Know the Author?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 30, 2023 5:47 PM

Greg and Amy discuss possible reasons why the early church fathers included Hebrews in the New Testament even though it does not appear to have been written by an apostle.

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The Canaanites: Genocide or Judgment?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM

One justification for the atheists’ claim to high moral ground is what seems to them to be the patently immoral conduct of the God of the Old Testament.

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The Jesus Seminar Under Fire

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 5, 2020 10:25 PM

The “Jesus Seminar” is a group of self-described scholars who have determined Jesus probably only said 20% of the quotes attributed to him by Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John. Greg puts their method,...

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The Da Vinci Code Cracks

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM

I never thought it would happen. There I was, at a dead standstill in the middle of the 405 in Los Angeles traffic, and I didn’t care. The gridlock could continue all day as far as I was concerned.

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