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Series: The Resurrection

On Miracles: The Historical Jesus

September 29th, 2007 · 3 Comments

I have begun, in a previous post, to lay out a framework for reasonable faith in the proposition of miracles, with particular focus on the Resurrection. By serendipity or grace, the following address by Rev. Charles Chaput, Archbishop of Denver, showed up recently in First Things:
I’d like to start with a proposition. Here it is: […]

On Miracles: Jesus of the Pagans

October 6th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Third part of an ongoing series on the problem of miracles, and evidence for the Resurrection:

The Problem of Miracles
On Miracles: The Historical Jesus

 
It has been said that Christianity is the only religion which traces its origins to the humiliation of its God. As followers of its crucified leader dispersed widely after its germinal events, traveling […]

On Miracles: Ancient Texts

November 3rd, 2007 · 3 Comments

Fourth in an ongoing series on the problem of miracles, and evidence for the Resurrection:

The Problem of Miracles
On Miracles: The Historical Jesus
On Miracles: Jesus of the Pagans

 

♦ Why bother with this old collection of myths, the so-called “Scriptures,” when trying to show that miracles existed, and that there was a resurrection of Jesus?
There is evidence […]