Reasonable Faith Podcast
Questions on the Atonement and the Resurrection Part One
Apr 14, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Craig delves into the early Christian creed about the resurrection, suggesting it materialized just six years post-crucifixion. The reliability of eyewitness accounts is highlighted, especially focusing on Paul's vision witnessed by over 500 people. The podcast examines the pivotal role of women as key witnesses to the resurrection, arguing this enhances the authenticity of Gospel narratives. Additionally, the nature of atonement and the relationship between Christ's sacrifice and personal sin are thoughtfully explored, offering a rich theological perspective.
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- The early apostolic tradition outlined in 1 Corinthians 15 highlights the historical reliability of Jesus' resurrection and core Christian beliefs.
- The role of women as primary witnesses to the empty tomb adds significant credibility to the resurrection accounts in first-century context.
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