(Corresponding Podcast – Follow Podcast) Before Spirit Was Spiritualistic: Philosophical Materialism from Genesis to Jesus ← This is the title of a series of talks we hosted and published over seven Saturdays, from April 8 to May 20, 2023. What’s the series about? It’s about Jesus and his philosophical predecessors and successors and how they […]
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Are You Minding What Matters?
Are You Minding What Matters? by Trent Wilde (Note: This article is not yet complete. More sections will be added as they are finished.) Introduction Life is like a canoe upon a branching stream. As the stream flows, you come to bifurcations and must choose which path to take. Each time you take a path, […]
Is Jesus’ Resurrection Outside of the Realm of Historical Investigation?
Question: Since Jesus’ resurrection is a supernatural event, isn’t it outside of the realm of historical investigation? Answer: (by Mary Zebrowski) To answer this question, let’s first define what a supernatural event is. In this context, a supernatural event is an event that involves something non-physical (that is, beyond nature). Since the non-physical is beyond […]
How Can We Know Things About The Past?
(Podcast Version – Follow/Subscribe) I’ve been asked how we can know that Jesus really existed. I’ll start by addressing how we can know anything about the past since the principles are the same for both issues. Also, while some might want to deny the existence of the historical man Jesus, most wouldn’t deny the existence […]