Monthly Archives: February 2012

More on Tim McGrew and the Historicity of the Gospels from Triablogue

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

For material to supplement Tim McGrew’s, see Matthew’s Two Gospels by Jason Engwer at Triablogue. This is relevant to some of the following posts I’ve done on Tim McGrew’s work on the historicity of the gospels: Who Wrote the Gospels? … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, & Naturalism by Alvin Plantinga

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Book Review: Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, & Naturalism by Alvin Plantinga at Apologetics 315. From the review: Plantinga minces no words. The very first line of the book outlines his central claim: “there is superficial conflict but deep concord … Continue reading →

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The Gospels as Historical Biography by Richard Bauckham – Video

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The Gospels as Historical Biography by Richard Bauckham, courtesy of Apologetics315.com (video 1:10:22)

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“How Great Thou Art” by Carrie Underwood and Vince Gill

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

The Lord our God really is great!

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Why Study Jesus Christ with Roland Deines – YouTube

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Jesus, a Jewish teacher from Nazareth in Galilee, is one of the central religious figures of history. Here Prof. Roland Deines discusses what we know of his life. via Why Study Jesus Christ with Roland Deines – YouTube (12:56) Deines gives … Continue reading →

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Why Study the Pharisees with Professor Roland Deines – YouTube

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

The Pharisees led an important religious movement in ancient Judaism around the time of Jesus. Here Prof. Roland Deines discusses their beliefs, their practices, and their influence — in particular in relationship to Jesus of Nazareth. Why Study the Pharisees … Continue reading →

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Ed Dobson Describes How Being a Pastor Did Not Leave Him Enough Time to Imitate Jesus

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

This CNN video clip (9:31) tells the story of how megachurch pastor Ed Dobson only found time to imitate Jesus once he’d contracted the disease ALS and was forced to quit the pastorate. For more on Ed Dobson’s story, see http://www.edsstory.com.

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Gandhi on Christ

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

“I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.” – Mahatma Gandhi

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How Convinced Is N.T. Wright of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ?

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Christian Apologetics UK: NT Wright on the Resurrection of Jesus (video 2:23)

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Jewish Historian Pinchas Lapide Believed the Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus Was Strong

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

This clip is from our interview with Dr. William Lane Craig concerning the Historical Jesus. This clip answers the Question: Is the historical evidence for the resurrection so strong that even Jewish scholars will accept it? via How strong is … Continue reading →

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