Dr. Doug Groothuis
COUNT ON IT
12 FALL 2018
IN THE CLASSROOM
CHRISTIANITY IS THE ONLY RELIGION THAT WORSHIPS A DIVINE
FOUNDER WHO ROSE FROM THE DEAD IN SPACE-TIME, DATABLE
HISTORY. THE FOUNDERS OF ALL OTHER RELIGIONS DIED AND STAYED
DEAD, AND THEIR ADHERENTS DO NOT DISPUTE THIS. THUS EASTER
COMMEMORATES AND CELEBRATES A HISTORICAL EVENT UNLIKE
ANY OTHER: THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST FROM THE DEAD.
BUT WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RESURRECTION? CAN WE
KNOW IT REALLY HAPPENED?
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