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Raised on the Third Day: Defending the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus is unavailable, but you can change that!

Did Jesus rise from the dead? Is resurrection even possible? There are numerous historical and philosophical challenges to belief in Jesus’ resurrection. For many, these questions are insurmountable. Raised on the Third Day approaches these questions with critical and believing eyes. Edited by W. David Beck and Michael R. Licona, Raised on the Third Day collects essays from prominent...

is right to dismiss it. He is correct that we don’t know how most of the apostles died. Well-meaning apologists have often overstated the evidence regarding the deaths of the apostles and the significance of what follows for the historicity of the resurrection. But can the argument be salvaged in a manner that offers corroborative support for the resurrection of Jesus? The answer is yes, if we state it more carefully. Here is a more judicious rendition: Because of their sincere belief that Jesus
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