accepted it as a historical event while the other admitted that it would be hard to reject the strong evidence in favor of it. Such is the convincing evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ. As church historian Wand reminds us about this event, All the strictly historical evidence we have is in favor of it, and those scholars who reject it ought to recognize that they do so on some other ground than that of scientific history.33 This serves as a good reminder about our earlier conclusion to
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