
Episode 206: Dale C. Allison - Approaching the Resurrection of Jesus as a Historian
The Bible For Normal People
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Is There Evidence That Demands a Single Judgment?
There are multiple models or paradimes we can use to explain these things. The evidence is a lot, let's say, thinner than a lot of apologists make out. We do have this reference in first corinthians 15 to jesus appearing to 500 people. But there's nothing, apparently, about this in the gospels. I think the reason for that is that whatever this experience was, it probably took place after pentecost. All you have is this bare statement by paul that you know that this happened. That's it. And it just doesn't prove anything.
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