
Pitre
An expert in Biblical studies focusing on the teachings and claims of Jesus.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 42min
Lectio The Case for Jesus: The Resurrection of Jesus
Dr. Pitre, a renowned scholar specializing in biblical studies, presents compelling evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus. He discusses the significance of the empty tomb and the transformative impact of Jesus’ appearances to his disciples. Delving into Scripture, he connects the Resurrection to Old Testament foreshadowing, especially the story of Jonah. The engaging conversation also touches on the vital role of evangelization in a skeptical world, encouraging listeners to actively share and live out their faith.

Jul 11, 2024 • 35min
Lectio The Case for Jesus: The Crucifixion of Jesus
Dr. Pitre, a knowledgeable expert on the complexities of Jesus's trial and crucifixion, dives deep into the historical and theological significance of these events. He discusses why Jesus faced such violent opposition despite his teachings of love and detachment. The analysis includes a look at the symbolism in Jewish tradition, the prophetic fulfillment of Psalms during Jesus's suffering, and the profound implications of his final words. Pitre also links the crucifixion to the sacrificial system in the Old Testament, setting the stage for the insights on resurrection.

Jul 4, 2024 • 32min
Lectio The Case for Jesus: Did Jesus Claim to Be God?
Dr. Pitre, an esteemed scholar on early Christian beliefs, tackles skepticism surrounding Jesus's divinity. He provides compelling insights into key New Testament passages that affirm Jesus's identity as the one true God. The discussion highlights C.S. Lewis's views on Jesus not just as a moral teacher but as a divine figure. Dr. Pitre also explores Jesus's authority in forgiveness and recounts miraculous acts that showcase His divinity, emphasizing the coherence of these claims across all four Gospels.