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The Easter Zombie Passage in Matthew Casts Doubt on the Resurrection of Jesus
Matthew 27:51-53. Have you ever read it? Immediately following Jesus’s death, Matthew says that there was an earthquake that exposed numerous graves on the outskirts of Jerusalem, and “many bodies of the saints which slept arose.” Not only did many among … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, blasphemy, critical thinking, Easter, God, Jesus, reason, resurrection, zombies
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Was Jesus the Only One to Rise from the Dead on Easter Weekend?
Not if you believe Matthew 27:51-53. Have you ever noticed what it says? Immediately after Jesus’s death, Matthew has this very, very strange Night of the Living Dead story that he includes in his gospel. Matthew says that there was, immediately … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, Easter, eggs, evidence, history, Jesus, John Macarthur, the resurrection
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Glenn Beck says that the Jews killed Jesus
Isn’t Glenn Beck a lovely human being? Here what he said on Tuesday about Jesus and the Jews: Jesus conquered death. He wasn’t victimized. He chose to give his life. He did have a choice. If he was a victim, … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, apologetics, Easter, fascism, glenn beck, Jesus, John Macarthur, rush limbaugh, the Holocaust
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Three Pretty Good Reasons to Doubt the Resurrection of Jesus
Below are three pretty good reasons to doubt the resurrection of Jesus: First, no agnostic or atheist needs to prove a negative. Burdens of proof fall upon those making a spectacular claim. If someone claims, for example, that an intelligent … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, Christianity, Easter, God, history, Jesus, John Macarthur, resurrection, skepticism
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“A Parable for Thomas”: a poem by Santi Tafarella
. Beauty is noticing the lonely Boulder on yonder hill casting . In your way a long black Tongue declaring that, yes, . The sun is rising, and you Need not ascend yourself . The hill, nor touch … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, doubting thomas, Easter, Jesus, koans, parables, poems, poetry, reason, Santi Tafarella, the resurrection
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UFOs 101: “Out of the Blue” on DVD is Stimulating, Especially if You’re a Skeptic
As promised at this blog last week, as a UFO skeptic I said I’d get the supposedly best DVD out there on UFOs, watch it, and give it a brief review. Well, I did. Out of the Blue is a … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, apologetics, Christianity, Easter, extraterrestrials, eyewitness testimony, Jesus, Michael Shermer, Richard Dawkins, skepticism, the resurrection, UFOs
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Do You Believe That Jesus’s Resurrection Really Happened? Are You Open Minded?
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Tagged agnostic, apologetics, atheist, Easter, Jesus, philosophy, reason, religion, resurrection, resurrection of jesus, the resurrection
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“Good Friday”: A Poem by Christina Rossetti (Published in 1896)
Am I a stone, and not a sheep, That I can stand, O Christ, beneath Thy cross, To number drop by drop Thy Blood’s slow loss, And yet not weep? Not so those women loved Who … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Christianity, Christina Rossetti, Easter, Emily Dickinson, Jesus, literature, masochism, poems, poetry, sadomasochism, Santi Tafarella
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