"Christ appeared alive on several occasions after the cataclysmic events of that first Easter."
-Josh McDowell
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"As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking.“
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"The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position."
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"Jesus claimed He had the power to raise himself from the dead and His followers would be raised from the dead. That's a unique claim in the literature of religion."
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"Anyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because some of them are so diametrically opposed to each other."
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"I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God."
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"Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace."
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