The Case for Jesus' Resurrection with Mike Licona

In this video I interview @MikeLiconaOfficial about arguments for the resurrection of Jesus. Mike is one of the world's leading scholars on this topic.

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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.

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00:00 Introduction
01:10 Mike's Interest in Christ's Resurrection
04:48 Surprised By the Evidence
06:44 How Strong is this Argument?
09:58 Comparing Different Arguments for God
13:53 The Resurrection is Very Happy News
15:54 "Bad Philosophy Corrupts Good History"
20:17 Bedrock Historical Facts to Be Explained
25:38 Group Hallucinations?
34:24 "Liars Make Poor Martyrs"
38:43 The Swoon Theory
43:16 Bart Ehrman's View
45:24 Can Historians Investigate Miracles?
48:24 The Explanatory Power of Jesus' Resurrection
53:06 Responding to the Evidence