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Analyzing Jesus' Death and Resurrection in History
The focus is on asserting the historical fact that Jesus died and rose from the grave instead of debating the inerrancy of Scripture with atheists. Various atheist New Testament scholars like Gerd Luteman and Paula Fredrickson confirm Jesus' crucifixion as a historical event, emphasizing its significance. The emphasis is placed on the crucial aspects of Jesus' death and resurrection rather than engaging in debates about the specific day of the crucifixion. It is acknowledged that there are more complex aspects to this question than simpler ones like the number of women at the tomb. While some Christians believe in a Wednesday crucifixion for the three days and nights principle, it is noted that the exact day might not be crucial in comparison to the undeniable events of Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. Acknowledging the complexity of the topic, an invitation is extended to engage in further research and discussion to explore scholarly perspectives on the matter.