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The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast

Is the Resurrection a Reasonable Inference?

The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast

ColdCaseChristianity.com

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Given how many ways there are to explain what might have motivated the alleged eyewitnesses of the Resurrection, what is the most reasonable inference from evidence? Is it reasonable to believe Jesus truly rose from the grave?

Transcript

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0:00.0

J. Warner Wallace is a cold-case homicide detective who's been investigating cold-case murders

0:07.2

in Los Angeles County for over a decade.

0:09.4

His work has been featured on Fox News, Dateline, and Core TV.

0:12.6

Now, we join him as he applies his investigative skills to making a case for Christian.

0:17.4

Thanks for joining us at the cold-case Christian podcast, I'm J. Warner Wallace.

0:22.7

Well, I asked a couple of weeks on our podcast.

0:24.9

I've been playing the training, I did it here at a local church, really a four-part training.

0:31.6

It was three Wednesday nights.

0:33.6

That's not unusual to go out to a church and do, like, four consecutive weeks if they can

0:37.6

somehow put it together.

0:39.3

So we did three Wednesday nights.

0:40.5

I had a great turnout.

0:41.5

The almost the entire church seemed to turn out for those Wednesday nights, in which we

0:45.0

talked about the nature of truth, the problem of evil.

0:47.8

And in this third presentation, we were talking about the evidence for the resurrection.

0:52.3

So I'm going to go ahead and include this.

0:54.8

And next week's podcast will be the final message, which we gave on a Sunday morning.

0:58.7

But this week's message deals with the reliability of the resurrection as the most reasonable

1:04.0

inference from evidence.

1:05.8

And people will often ask me, well, what is the evidence for the resurrection?

1:09.9

Well, how you get there is the same way you get to other reasonable inferences.

1:14.8

You know, we are getting from a jury and we look at the evidence that's in the room,

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