The Resurrection of Jesus Christ: The Dog Ate It
In 1994, Time Magazine reported that Bible scholar John Dominic Crossan believed that the body of Jesus was laid in a shallow grave, and some wild dogs came along and ate it.[1] This...
An Eye for an Eye
When I was in high school, I remember some students putting up a poster that read: “An eye for an eye only makes the world blind.” The implication is that...
The Unforgivable Sin
Matthew 12:31, Mark 3:29, and Luke 12:10 tell us that there is an unforgivable sin. Jesus says in Matthew “Therefore I say to you, every sin and blasphemy will be...
Hell in the Book of Revelation
I have previously written about the teachings of Jesus and Paul on the topic of hell. Both of them clearly teach that hell will be eternal and an utter place...
The Death of Judas Iscariot
The Gospel of Matthew says that Judas Iscariot died by hanging himself (27:5). However, when we read Acts 1:18, Peter says something different: “…he fell headlong, his body burst open...
What about the Guards at Jesus’ Tomb?
I have previously written that Jesus’ body could not have been stolen or moved. In these two essays, I willingly left out one piece of evidence – the guards. According to Matthew 27:62-66,...