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Back to SearchCould the Resurrection Be A Myth?
Atheists and doubters accused Christians of inventing the Resurrection, copying ancient mythologies of dead heroes or gods. But the Resurrection of Jesus is a historical event so dramatically differe…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Defending the Resurrection, Exposing False Messiahs
Some arguments raised against the Resurrection of Christ seem plausible at first, but actually they are illogical. Meanwhile, the followers of a modern rabbi insist that he is the promised Messiah, n…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Victory! The Empty Tomb
The women disciples discover that the tomb is empty. They are told that Christ is risen. The morning is marked by fear and confusion at this unexpected turn of events, wonder at the angelic message, …
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Secrets of the Myrrh Bearers
Myrrh, aloes, nard, spices...Exactly what are these substances that are mentioned so frequently in the Bible? Where did they come from? How and why were they used? Why did the female followers of Jes…
Published on 3 months ago
The Women Who Followed Christ
What do we know about the women who followed Christ? They were present for the burial, but later discovered the empty tomb. Were they merely admirers with no significant role in his ministry, except …
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Do We Know the Real Tomb of Christ?
The gospels include a few details regarding the location of the tomb of Jesus. One site has been venerated by pilgrims for literally hundreds of years, but does any historical or scientific evidence …
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Burial, the Descent, and the Soul After Death
Fr. Costas joins us this week as we take a look at the Centurion's statement, Joseph of Arimathea, the burial of Jesus in Matthew's gospel, and more discussion about the soul after death and Christ i…
Published on 4 months ago
The Temple Curtain and the Earthquake
Christ's powerful death unleashes incredible signs of his divinity, such as the tearing of the Temple curtain, an earthquake, and the raising of people long dead. Jewish authors from the early Church…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Did Jesus Go to Hell?
After he died on the cross, Christ went to Hades. This was well known in the early Church and remains important in Orthodoxy. But why? Is Hades the same as Hell? Exactly what did Christ accomplish in…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Crucifixion of the King of Glory
What do you really know about the crucifixion of Christ? Was he in despair on the cross? Why was he offered wine and later vinegar? Why did soldiers gamble for his clothes? What was the medical cause…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago