Our primary evidence of our risen Christ.

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1) The 27 New Testament books from the 1st century.
2) The believers' knowing God, per Romans 8:16.
3) The resurrection having an actual 1st century date.

 

[JesusFan]

1) The 27 New Testament books from the 1st century.
2) The believers' knowing God, per Romans 8:16.
3) The resurrection having an actual 1st century date.

And the birth and growth of the Church, how it took over mighty Rome within few centuries

 

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And the birth and growth of the Church, how it took over mighty Rome within few centuries

That claim is contingent on the Greek NT codices and work of the Holy Spirit in believers. Re: 1) & 2).

 

[Marooncat79]

Christianity crumbles if the Resurrection is untrue

 

[atpollard]

How would one explain the conversion of Saul (setting aside the miraculous account) if Jesus was just a man and had not risen? What would compel a high official to go from zealously crushing a “heresy” to abandoning his lifestyle, position and faith in order to become an evangelical proponent of that “heresy”?

How many Cardinals in the RCC resigned the Catholic Church to follow Mormonism as pre-eminent Mormon evangelists and apologists?
Jesus’ claims (and those of the early Christians) were far more radical than any claims the Mormon’s made. Only “Divine Truth” could have inspired so great a transformation in belief.

 

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Off topic.

How would one explain the conversion of Saul (setting aside the miraculous account) if Jesus was just a man and had not risen? What would compel a high official to go from zealously crushing a “heresy” to abandoning his lifestyle, position and faith in order to become an evangelical proponent of that “heresy”?

How many Cardinals in the RCC resigned the Catholic Church to follow Mormonism as pre-eminent Mormon evangelists and apologists?
Jesus’ claims (and those of the early Christians) were far more radical than any claims the Mormon’s made. Only “Divine Truth” could have inspired so great a transformation in belief.

2 Corinthians 11:1-15.

 

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Christianity crumbles if the Resurrection is untrue

If Romans 8,:16 wasn't true.

1 Corinthians 15:17, And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.